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HY57 GVR

2008 Yamaha Yzf R6

Red Petrol 600cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Aug 2023
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

9,298 mi
Last recorded9,298 miles
Recorded on4 Aug 2022
Typical for 2008 Yamaha Yzf R610,689 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHY57 GVR
MakeYamaha
ModelYzf R6
Year2008
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine600cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 4 Aug 2022 9,298 miles

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

Pass 25 Jun 2019 9,269 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2018 7,688 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2016 6,681 miles
Fail 31 May 2016 6,681 miles

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Pass 14 May 2015 6,063 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2014 17,941 miles

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

No.plate light not working.

Right rear fairing damaged.

Slight binding of front and rear brakes.

Tight link in rear chain.

Pass 20 Feb 2013 14,796 miles

Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

No.plate light not working.

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

Slight binding of rear brake.

Fail 19 Feb 2013 14,796 miles

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

Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

No.plate light not working.

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

Slight binding of rear brake.

Pass 21 Jan 2012 10,745 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2011 5,433 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))

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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HY57 GVR is a 2008 Yamaha Yzf R6 in Red with a 600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

Across all 2008 Yamaha Yzf R6 models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.7% with a typical mileage of 10,689 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 HY57 GVR, 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 18 years old, this Yamaha Yzf R6 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was HY57 GVR registered?

HY57 GVR is a 2008 Yamaha Yzf R6, first registered on 12 February 2008.

Is HY57 GVR safe to buy?

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