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KM59 KYY

2009 Yamaha Yzf R6 09

Blue Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Jun 2027
Tests20 (12 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

17,672 mi
Last recorded17,672 miles
Recorded on23 Jun 2026
Typical for 2009 Yamaha Yzf R6 0910,598 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKM59 KYY
MakeYamaha
ModelYzf R6 09
Year2009
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

12 pass 8 fail
Pass 23 Jun 2026 17,672 miles

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

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

Pass 21 May 2025 17,558 miles
Pass 18 May 2024 14,933 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Fail 18 May 2024 14,933 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Rear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Pass 16 Mar 2023 10,837 miles
Fail 14 Mar 2023 10,837 miles

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Battery low

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

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

Pass 26 Jun 2021 10,810 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

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

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

Fail 26 Jun 2021 10,810 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

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

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

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

Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Pass 28 May 2019 10,315 miles

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

Fail 27 Apr 2019 10,315 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

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

Registration plate incorrect (0.1 (c))

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

Pass 28 Apr 2018 8,744 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2017 7,710 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Fail 30 Mar 2017 7,710 miles

Central Rear Rear reflector on motorcycle incorrectly positioned (1.4.2d)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 16 Dec 2015 7,414 miles
Fail 16 Dec 2015 7,414 miles

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Registration plate font not substantially similar to the prescribed font (6.3.4d)

Pass 9 Dec 2014 6,834 miles
Fail 9 Dec 2014 6,834 miles

Front Tyre valve stem damaged which could cause sudden tyre deflation (4.1.2c)

Pass 29 Nov 2013 6,292 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2012 5,724 miles
Fail 6 Dec 2012 5,724 miles

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct height (6.3.4a)

Registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct width (6.3.4a)

How Reliable is the Yamaha Yzf R6 09?

Based on 1,364 MOT tests across 202 vehicles.

85.8%
Pass Rate
838
Miles/Year
17
Year Lifespan
202
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 19
reflector on motorcycle missing 16
Registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct height 6
Registration plate incorrect 5
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 5
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KM59 KYY is a 2009 Yamaha Yzf R6 09 in Blue with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 2009 Yamaha Yzf R6 09 models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.2% with a typical mileage of 10,598 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 09 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 19 recorded failures. If you're considering buying KM59 KYY, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha Yzf R6 09 typically stays on UK roads for around 17 years. At 17 years old, this Yamaha Yzf R6 09 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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KM59 KYY is a 2009 Yamaha Yzf R6 09, first registered on 5 December 2009.

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