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PO51 FBB

2001 Yamaha Yzf R6

Blue Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Nov 2014
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

24,975 mi
Last recorded24,975 miles
Recorded on21 Nov 2013
Typical for 2001 Yamaha Yzf R617,636 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPO51 FBB
MakeYamaha
ModelYzf R6
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 21 Nov 2013 24,975 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2012 23,594 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 19 Nov 2011 19,642 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2010 16,471 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2009 14,415 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2008 12,829 miles
Fail 23 Oct 2008 12,812 miles

Direction indicators flashing more than 120 times per minute (1.5.1c)

Rear Floor brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.C2c)

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)

Pass 6 Jun 2007 10,771 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc(s) slightly pitted (3.2.A1l)

Offside Front Brake disc(s) slightly pitted (3.2.A1l)

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

Rear Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Fail 5 Jun 2007 10,760 miles

Offside Rear Exhaust markings indicating not for road use or similar wording (7.1.4)

Nearside Front Brake disc(s) slightly pitted (3.2.A1l)

Offside Front Brake disc(s) slightly pitted (3.2.A1l)

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

Rear Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Rear Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

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
Full Yamaha Yzf R6 reliability report

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PO51 FBB is a 2001 Yamaha Yzf R6 in Blue with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 PO51 FBB, 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 PO51 FBB registered?

PO51 FBB is a 2001 Yamaha Yzf R6, first registered on 1 September 2001.

Is PO51 FBB safe to buy?

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