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HX51 WVE

2001 Yamaha Yzf R6

Multi-colour Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Mar 2020
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

23,246 mi
Last recorded23,246 miles
Recorded on14 Mar 2019
Typical for 2001 Yamaha Yzf R617,636 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHX51 WVE
MakeYamaha
ModelYzf R6
Year2001
ColourMulti-colour
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 14 Mar 2019 23,246 miles

rear brake leaver stiff

slight bind rear brake

Pass 31 Aug 2017 23,192 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2016 22,587 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2015 22,330 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Pass 29 Sep 2014 20,906 miles
Fail 27 Sep 2014 20,906 miles

Rear Direction indicator affected by the operation of another lamp (1.5.1c) DANGEROUS

Rear Stop lamp affected by the operation of another lamp (1.3.2) DANGEROUS

Pass 20 Apr 2013 18,387 miles

Nearside Rear Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Pass 18 Apr 2012 14,591 miles

Offside Front position lamp deteriorated but function not impaired (1.1.1b)

Pass 11 Oct 2008 13,257 miles

Front suspension has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.3.6c)

Rear wheel bearings are slightly rough (2.4.A.2c)

Fail 11 Oct 2008 13,257 miles

Front Stop lamp remains on when the brake is released (1.3.1e)

Front suspension has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.3.6c)

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator insecure (1.5.3b)

Offside Front Direction indicator insecure (1.5.3b)

Offside Rear Footrest insecure (6.2.1a)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Rear wheel bearings are slightly rough (2.4.A.2c)

Rear wheel insecure (4.2.3b)

Pass 4 Apr 2007 11,932 miles
Fail 24 Mar 2007 11,917 miles

Centre Front Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Centre Rear Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Offside Rear Footrest missing (6.2.1a)

Pass 11 Mar 2006 10,569 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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HX51 WVE is a 2001 Yamaha Yzf R6 in Multi-colour with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 HX51 WVE, 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 HX51 WVE registered?

HX51 WVE is a 2001 Yamaha Yzf R6, first registered on 21 November 2001.

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