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WR55 LYS

2005 Yamaha Yzf R6 04

Grey Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Apr 2026
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

28,134 mi
Last recorded28,134 miles
Recorded on30 Apr 2025
Typical for 2005 Yamaha Yzf R6 0414,172 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWR55 LYS
MakeYamaha
ModelYzf R6 04
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 30 Apr 2025 28,134 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2023 28,123 miles
Fail 6 Sep 2023 28,112 miles

Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 17 Jun 2022 27,962 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2021 27,839 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2019 27,763 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2018 27,380 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2017 26,881 miles

Offside Front cables rubbing

Fail 22 Jun 2017 26,875 miles

Offside Front Throttle operating incorrectly (6.2.1f)

Offside Front cables rubbing

Pass 3 Jun 2016 26,284 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 30 Jun 2015 25,620 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2014 24,688 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2013 23,336 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2012 22,479 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 28 May 2011 21,239 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Pass 27 Apr 2010 18,082 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 23 May 2009 11,936 miles

How Reliable is the Yamaha Yzf R6 04?

Based on 6,478 MOT tests across 569 vehicles.

84.1%
Pass Rate
881
Miles/Year
22
Year Lifespan
569
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 124
reflector on motorcycle missing 74
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 42
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 38
Direction indicator not working 22
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WR55 LYS is a 2005 Yamaha Yzf R6 04 in Grey with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

Across all 2005 Yamaha Yzf R6 04 models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.7% with a typical mileage of 14,172 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Yamaha Yzf R6 04 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 124 recorded failures. If you're considering buying WR55 LYS, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha Yzf R6 04 typically stays on UK roads for around 22 years. At 21 years old, this Yamaha Yzf R6 04 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was WR55 LYS registered?

WR55 LYS is a 2005 Yamaha Yzf R6 04, first registered on 21 December 2005.

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