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R600 DWC

2001 Yamaha R6

Red Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Aug 2014
Tests10 (6 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

11,714 mi
Last recorded11,714 miles
Recorded on21 Aug 2013
Typical for 2001 Yamaha R617,265 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR600 DWC
MakeYamaha
ModelR6
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

6 pass 4 fail
Pass 21 Aug 2013 11,714 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2012 10,918 miles
Pass 26 May 2011 10,095 miles
Fail 25 May 2011 10,090 miles

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

Pass 18 May 2010 8,241 miles
Pass 22 May 2009 6,567 miles
Fail 22 May 2009 6,567 miles

Steering control handlebar movement restricted by taut cables (2.1.2c)

Fail 19 May 2009 6,564 miles

Nearside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Offside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Pass 27 Apr 2006 6,341 miles
Fail 11 Apr 2006 6,341 miles

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

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(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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R600 DWC is a 2001 Yamaha R6 in Red with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 R600 DWC, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was R600 DWC registered?

R600 DWC is a 2001 Yamaha R6, first registered on 15 November 2001.

Is R600 DWC safe to buy?

The MOT history for R600 DWC shows 10 tests with a 60% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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