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PE51 ZZV

2001 Yamaha Yzf R6

Blue Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Jul 2019
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

21,458 mi
Last recorded21,458 miles
Recorded on9 Jul 2018
Typical for 2001 Yamaha Yzf R617,636 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPE51 ZZV
MakeYamaha
ModelYzf R6
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 9 Jul 2018 21,458 miles
Fail 20 Jun 2018 21,446 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak fork seal (5.3.2 (b))

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

Rear Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 18 Mar 2017 20,253 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2016 20,121 miles

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

Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

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

rear tyre has hair line cracks in it.

Pass 2 Sep 2011 18,084 miles

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

Fail 17 Aug 2011 18,084 miles

Front Riders seat insecure (6.2.1a)

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Rear Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

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

Pass 6 Jul 2010 16,721 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Oil leak

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Fail 6 Jul 2010 16,721 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Oil leak

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 7 Jul 2009 13,630 miles

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

Oil leak

Pass 2 Aug 2008 11,563 miles

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

Rear Direction indicator deteriorated but function not impaired (1.5.3a)

Rear lower engine mounting bolt missing

Fail 2 Aug 2008 11,563 miles

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

Rear Direction indicator deteriorated but function not impaired (1.5.3a)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Rear lower engine mounting bolt missing

Pass 30 Jul 2007 9,987 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2006 7,385 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Pass 21 Jun 2005 5,909 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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PE51 ZZV is a 2001 Yamaha Yzf R6 in Blue with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 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 fails its MOT is reflector on motorcycle missing, accounting for 1,767 recorded failures. If you're considering buying PE51 ZZV, 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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What year was PE51 ZZV registered?

PE51 ZZV is a 2001 Yamaha Yzf R6, first registered on 14 December 2001.

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