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K66 NOR

2001 Yamaha Yzf R6

Red Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Jun 2027
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

27,231 mi
Last recorded27,231 miles
Recorded on22 Jun 2026
Typical for 2001 Yamaha Yzf R617,636 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK66 NOR
MakeYamaha
ModelYzf R6
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 22 Jun 2026 27,231 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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

evidence of smaller plate fitted under full size one

Pass 14 Jun 2025 27,093 miles

Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 12 May 2022 27,042 miles

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

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

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

Fail 11 May 2022 27,041 miles

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

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

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

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

Pass 30 Apr 2021 26,527 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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

Pass 28 Apr 2017 25,875 miles
Pass 18 May 2016 24,710 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2015 24,464 miles

Clutch lever bent (6.2.1g)

Pass 30 May 2014 23,433 miles
Pass 28 May 2013 20,677 miles

INTERMITTENT fault indicators REQ ATTENTION

Pass 19 Jan 2010 19,983 miles
Fail 18 Jan 2010 19,983 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

Pass 2 Mar 2007 18,140 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2006 16,562 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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K66 NOR is a 2001 Yamaha Yzf R6 in Red with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 K66 NOR, 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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K66 NOR is a 2001 Yamaha Yzf R6, first registered on 1 June 2001.

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