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K666 DLR

2001 Yamaha R6

White Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 May 2026
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

18,437 mi
Last recorded18,437 miles
Recorded on22 May 2025
Typical for 2001 Yamaha R617,265 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK666 DLR
MakeYamaha
ModelR6
Year2001
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 22 May 2025 18,437 miles

Chain guard missing ()

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 10 Jul 2023 18,066 miles

Chain guard missing ()

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 24 Nov 2020 17,654 miles

Chain guard missing ()

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

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

Fail 24 Nov 2020 17,654 miles

Chain guard missing ()

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Rear Brake caliper insecure (1.1.16 (c) (i))

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

Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

Pass 8 Apr 2019 15,849 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2016 15,807 miles

Rear Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 7 Aug 2015 15,134 miles
Fail 29 May 2015 15,067 miles

Direction indicators affected by the operation of another lamp (1.5.1c)

Headlamp dipped beam affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.2c)

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

Rear shock absorber insecurely mounted (2.4.A.3b)

Front Brake disc(s) slightly pitted (3.2.A1l)

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

numberplate light missing

Pass 10 May 2014 14,287 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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

Pass 25 Apr 2013 13,832 miles

Chain guard missing

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Rear position lamp obscured but not more than 50% (1.1.1d)

Pass 27 Feb 2012 13,245 miles

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Pass 9 Feb 2011 9,597 miles

clutch lever worn on mounting

front and rear tyre deterated

Fail 7 Feb 2011 9,591 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Front Brake lever mounting cracked (3.1.2c) DANGEROUS

clutch lever worn on mounting

front and rear tyre deterated

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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K666 DLR is a 2001 Yamaha R6 in White 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 R6 models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.6% with a typical mileage of 17,265 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 R6 fails its MOT is reflector on motorcycle missing, accounting for 1,205 recorded failures. If you're considering buying K666 DLR, 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 K666 DLR registered?

K666 DLR is a 2001 Yamaha R6, first registered on 13 February 2001.

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