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L60 ERY

1999 Yamaha R6

Grey Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Mar 2027
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

27,066 mi
Last recorded27,066 miles
Recorded on21 Mar 2026
Typical for 1999 Yamaha R620,700 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL60 ERY
MakeYamaha
ModelR6
Year1999
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 21 Mar 2026 27,066 miles

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

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

Registration plate slightly loose (0.1 (a))

Fail 12 Mar 2026 27,599 miles

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

Drive chain so worn it is likely to fail (6.1.7 (c) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Brake binding but not excessively front and rear (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Registration plate slightly loose (0.1 (a))

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

Pass 18 Mar 2025 23,332 miles

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

Pass 6 Jun 2022 21,479 miles

Central Front Upper Motorcycle structure is deformed but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced fairing brace has broken lug. (6.1.1 (a) (i))

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Front Upper Forks slightly corroded both stanctions have paint on. (2.2.2 (d) (i))

Pass 13 Jun 2014 20,823 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2013 20,508 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 5 May 2012 18,554 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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

Fail 5 May 2012 18,554 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

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

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 5 May 2011 18,066 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2010 17,507 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2009 16,624 miles

Rear mono-shock pivot worn but not excessive (2.4.B.4)

Pass 24 Apr 2008 16,080 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2007 15,419 miles
Fail 12 Apr 2007 15,419 miles

Front Brake disc(s) is excessively distorted (3.2.A1m)

Pass 13 Apr 2006 14,054 miles
Fail 12 Apr 2006 14,054 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) (sintered type) less than 1.0mm thick (3.2A1f(ii))

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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L60 ERY is a 1999 Yamaha R6 in Grey with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 1999 Yamaha R6 models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.1% with a typical mileage of 20,700 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 L60 ERY, 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 27 years old, this Yamaha R6 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was L60 ERY registered?

L60 ERY is a 1999 Yamaha R6, first registered on 21 September 1999.

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