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KX51 VHH

2001 Yamaha R6

Blue Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Apr 2019
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

33,568 mi
Last recorded33,568 miles
Recorded on13 Apr 2018
Typical for 2001 Yamaha R617,265 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKX51 VHH
MakeYamaha
ModelR6
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 13 Apr 2018 33,568 miles
Fail 13 Apr 2018 33,568 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Registration plate incorrect (6.3.1a)

Pass 11 Mar 2017 32,790 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2016 22,011 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2015 23,289 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2014 14,392 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Pass 21 Nov 2012 12,173 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

clock light not working

Pass 12 Nov 2011 9,430 miles

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

Fail 18 Oct 2010 6,969 miles

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

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

Pass 18 Oct 2010 6,969 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2009 5,650 miles
Fail 7 Sep 2007 4,194 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Pass 7 Sep 2007 4,194 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2006 3,574 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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KX51 VHH is a 2001 Yamaha R6 in Blue with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 KX51 VHH, 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 KX51 VHH registered?

KX51 VHH is a 2001 Yamaha R6, first registered on 1 September 2001.

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