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EO51 XKS

2001 Yamaha Yzf R6

Blue Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Sep 2022
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

34,553 mi
Last recorded34,553 miles
Recorded on4 Sep 2021
Typical for 2001 Yamaha Yzf R617,636 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEO51 XKS
MakeYamaha
ModelYzf R6
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 4 Sep 2021 34,553 miles

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

Pass 22 Aug 2020 33,841 miles

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

Pass 13 Sep 2019 32,981 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 9 Jun 2018 32,184 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2017 29,660 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2016 26,067 miles

Nearside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Pass 25 Mar 2014 24,821 miles
Fail 25 Mar 2014 24,821 miles

Front Direction indicator flashing more than 120 times per minute (1.5.1c)

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Rear Direction indicator flashing more than 120 times per minute (1.5.1c)

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 18 Dec 2012 23,293 miles
Fail 12 Dec 2012 23,292 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

Wheel alignment incorrect which adversely affects the handling (2.5.1)

Fail 23 Nov 2011 21,820 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Fuel system component insecure (7.2.1b)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 23 Nov 2011 21,820 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Pass 13 Sep 2010 20,848 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2009 20,269 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2A1f(ii))

Pass 18 Apr 2008 19,406 miles
Fail 17 Apr 2008 19,403 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

Front Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)

Rear Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Offside Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

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

Pass 14 Mar 2007 18,625 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2A1f(ii))

Offside Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2A1f(ii))

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

Pass 10 Mar 2006 17,347 miles

Nearside Front All position lamps slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.3b)

How Reliable is the Yamaha Yzf R6?

Based on 102,114 MOT tests across 11,094 vehicles.

83.0%
Pass Rate
802
Miles/Year
27
Year Lifespan
11,094
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

reflector on motorcycle missing 1,767
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 1,655
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 923
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 671
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 471
Full Yamaha Yzf R6 reliability report

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EO51 XKS is a 2001 Yamaha Yzf R6 in Blue with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

Across all 2001 Yamaha Yzf R6 models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.9% with a typical mileage of 17,636 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Yamaha Yzf R6 fails its MOT is reflector on motorcycle missing, accounting for 1,767 recorded failures. If you're considering buying EO51 XKS, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha Yzf R6 typically stays on UK roads for around 27 years. At 25 years old, this Yamaha Yzf R6 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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EO51 XKS is a 2001 Yamaha Yzf R6, first registered on 30 November 2001.

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