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J600 ESA

2001 Yamaha R6

White Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Jun 2027
Tests17 (16 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.1%

Mileage

25,055 mi
Last recorded25,055 miles
Recorded on20 Jun 2026
Typical for 2001 Yamaha R617,265 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ600 ESA
MakeYamaha
ModelR6
Year2001
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

16 pass 1 fail
Pass 20 Jun 2026 25,055 miles
Pass 31 May 2025 23,711 miles
Pass 31 May 2024 22,469 miles
Pass 17 May 2023 21,784 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2022 21,372 miles

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 26 Mar 2022 21,372 miles

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 27 Mar 2021 20,038 miles

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

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

Pass 25 May 2019 17,431 miles
Pass 18 May 2018 16,176 miles

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

Pass 5 May 2017 15,532 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2012 15,515 miles

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

Pass 2 Jul 2011 15,387 miles

Rear Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

Pass 9 Apr 2010 14,773 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2009 14,242 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2008 13,760 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2007 13,509 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2006 13,220 miles

How Reliable is the Yamaha R6?

Based on 63,122 MOT tests across 6,022 vehicles.

81.9%
Pass Rate
793
Miles/Year
27
Year Lifespan
6,022
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

reflector on motorcycle missing 1,205
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 1,174
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 671
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 636
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 411
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J600 ESA is a 2001 Yamaha R6 in White with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.1%.

Across all 2001 Yamaha R6 models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.6% with a typical mileage of 17,265 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Yamaha R6 fails its MOT is reflector on motorcycle missing, accounting for 1,205 recorded failures. If you're considering buying J600 ESA, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

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

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What year was J600 ESA registered?

J600 ESA is a 2001 Yamaha R6, first registered on 1 March 2001.

Is J600 ESA safe to buy?

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