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FJ51 MYC

2001 Yamaha Yzf R6

Red Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Apr 2025
Tests21 (19 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90.5%

Mileage

19,131 mi
Last recorded19,131 miles
Recorded on1 May 2024
Typical for 2001 Yamaha Yzf R617,636 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFJ51 MYC
MakeYamaha
ModelYzf R6
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

19 pass 2 fail
Pass 1 May 2024 19,131 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2023 19,125 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2022 19,028 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2021 18,304 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2020 17,492 miles
Fail 29 Aug 2020 17,492 miles

Front Brake fluid contaminated (1.8 (a))

Rear Brake fluid contaminated (1.8 (a))

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

Pass 30 May 2019 17,471 miles
Pass 30 May 2018 17,401 miles
Pass 27 May 2017 17,330 miles
Pass 27 May 2016 17,259 miles

front brake pads worn.

Pass 5 Jun 2015 16,853 miles

exhaust noisey

Pass 30 May 2014 16,303 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

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

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

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Pass 31 May 2013 15,614 miles
Pass 21 May 2012 15,301 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 3 May 2011 14,711 miles
Pass 5 May 2010 12,901 miles
Fail 4 May 2010 12,901 miles

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

Pass 8 May 2009 11,874 miles
Pass 12 May 2008 7,747 miles
Pass 29 May 2007 4,715 miles
Pass 27 May 2006 3,364 miles

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
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FJ51 MYC is a 2001 Yamaha Yzf R6 in Red with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.5%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 FJ51 MYC, 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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What year was FJ51 MYC registered?

FJ51 MYC is a 2001 Yamaha Yzf R6, first registered on 1 September 2001.

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