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R600 MPA

2001 Yamaha R6

Blue Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Apr 2025
Tests22 (18 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

Typical for 2001 Yamaha R617,265 mi
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR600 MPA
MakeYamaha
ModelR6
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

18 pass 4 fail
Pass 2 Apr 2024
Pass 3 Apr 2023 27,547 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2022 27,237 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Pass 11 Mar 2021 27,007 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Fail 11 Mar 2021 27,007 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Pass 11 Mar 2020 26,235 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Pass 12 Mar 2019 24,873 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Rear Lower Suspension arm pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 21 Feb 2018 23,184 miles

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

Pass 5 Jun 2017 22,577 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 10 Oct 2015 22,533 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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

Fail 10 Oct 2015 22,533 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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

Rear Tyre valve stem damaged which could cause sudden tyre deflation (4.1.2c)

Pass 13 Sep 2014 22,149 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 27 Jul 2013 20,995 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Rear Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

Pass 12 Oct 2011 19,429 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2011 19,246 miles
Fail 14 Sep 2011 19,189 miles

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

Pass 20 Jul 2010 17,000 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2009 13,788 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2008 12,291 miles

Nearside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Fail 27 Jun 2008 12,275 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Rear Brake disc(s) excessively scored (3.2.A1l)

Nearside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Rear reflector on motorcycle does not reflect squarely to the rear (1.4.1)

Registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct width (6.3.4a)

Pass 16 Feb 2007 11,925 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2006 9,497 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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 MPA is a 2001 Yamaha R6 in Blue with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 MPA, 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 R600 MPA registered?

R600 MPA is a 2001 Yamaha R6, first registered on 15 August 2001.

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