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YN05 JBX

2005 Yamaha Yzf R6 04

Grey Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Sep 2027
Tests20 (18 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

52,971 mi
Last recorded52,971 miles
Recorded on29 Sep 2026
Typical for 2005 Yamaha Yzf R6 0414,172 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYN05 JBX
MakeYamaha
ModelYzf R6 04
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

18 pass 2 fail
Pass 29 Sep 2026 52,971 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2025 50,044 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2024 47,023 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2023 42,848 miles
Fail 6 Sep 2023 42,848 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.0 mm thick (1.1.13 (a)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 1 Jul 2022 41,097 miles

number plate and reflector

slight movement rear wheel

Pass 16 Apr 2021 39,322 miles

Rear Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Fail 31 Mar 2021 39,322 miles

Nearside Drive chain worn to excess (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Nearside Drive chain so loose it is likely to fail (6.1.7 (c) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Rear Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 12 Oct 2019 36,434 miles

Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Rear Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Rear Suspension ball joint worn, but not excessively (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 5 Apr 2018 35,757 miles

Front Front wheel bearings are slightly rough (2.3.5b)

Rear Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 24 Mar 2017 33,158 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2016 31,491 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2015 30,146 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

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

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

Rear suspension bearing has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Pass 8 Apr 2014 29,171 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2013 25,426 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2012 24,245 miles

Rear Lower Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Pass 18 Apr 2011 21,366 miles

Drive chain slightly tight (6.2.1d)

Pass 22 Dec 2009 18,219 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 15 Dec 2008 16,293 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2008 14,010 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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YN05 JBX is a 2005 Yamaha Yzf R6 04 in Grey with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 YN05 JBX, 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 YN05 JBX registered?

YN05 JBX is a 2005 Yamaha Yzf R6 04, first registered on 1 March 2005.

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