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YN05 DHC

2005 Yamaha R6

Grey Petrol 600cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Jul 2026
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

5,546 mi
Last recorded5,546 miles
Recorded on13 Jun 2025
Typical for 2005 Yamaha R614,532 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYN05 DHC
MakeYamaha
ModelR6
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine600cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 13 Jun 2025 5,546 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2024 5,513 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2023 5,482 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2022 5,440 miles
Fail 25 Jun 2022 5,440 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 19 Jun 2021 5,419 miles

Offside Front Brake fluid reservoir fluid level below minimum level (1.1.10 (d) (i))

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 10 Jun 2020 5,364 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2019 5,330 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Pass 16 Jun 2018 5,119 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2017 4,994 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2016 4,735 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2015 4,516 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2014 3,579 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2013 380 miles
Fail 2 Jul 2013 380 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 2 Sep 2011 376 miles

How Reliable is the Yamaha R6?

Based on 63,122 MOT tests across 6,022 vehicles.

81.9%
Pass Rate
793
Miles/Year
27
Year Lifespan
6,022
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

reflector on motorcycle missing 1,205
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 1,174
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 671
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 636
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 411
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YN05 DHC is a 2005 Yamaha R6 in Grey with a 600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 2005 Yamaha R6 models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.0% with a typical mileage of 14,532 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Yamaha R6 fails its MOT is reflector on motorcycle missing, accounting for 1,205 recorded failures. If you're considering buying YN05 DHC, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha R6 typically stays on UK roads for around 27 years. At 21 years old, this Yamaha R6 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was YN05 DHC registered?

YN05 DHC is a 2005 Yamaha R6, first registered on 7 March 2005.

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The MOT history for YN05 DHC shows 16 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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