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R600 WBU

1999 Yamaha Yzf R6

White Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 May 2023
Tests19 (12 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate63.2%

Mileage

41,267 mi
Last recorded41,267 miles
Recorded on11 May 2022
Typical for 1999 Yamaha Yzf R620,144 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR600 WBU
MakeYamaha
ModelYzf R6
Year1999
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

12 pass 7 fail
Pass 11 May 2022 41,267 miles

Rear Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 11 May 2022 41,267 miles

Front Direction indicator with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning n/s + o/s (4.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Fail 28 Apr 2022 41,267 miles

Offside Footrest insecure mounting fractured (6.2.12 (a))

Rear Direction indicator obviously incorrectly positioned interfering with stop and tail also not correct spacing (4.4.3 (a))

Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Combination of 3 (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Registration plate lamp missing in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Front Direction indicator with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning n/s + o/s (4.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 1 May 2021 37,963 miles

Central Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Rear Upper Stop lamp switch does not operate in accordance with the requirements No lights working when main switch is tuned on at rear of the bike (4.3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 24 Sep 2019 31,900 miles

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

Front Front Forks Adjusted Incorrectly

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear Mudguard insecure ()

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

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Fail 23 Sep 2019 31,900 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))

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

Front Front Forks Adjusted Incorrectly

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear Mudguard insecure ()

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

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 16 Apr 2018 31,154 miles
Fail 9 Apr 2018 31,140 miles

Rear Direction indicator affected by the operation of another lamp (1.5.1c)

Rear Stop lamp damaged and function impaired (1.3.3a)

Rear Rear position lamp obscured but not more than 50% (1.1.1d)

Pass 26 Apr 2013 28,287 miles
Fail 19 Apr 2013 28,050 miles

Front Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Rear Rear position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.3b)

Pass 27 Apr 2012 26,400 miles

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

front tyre worn in places

rear disc scored

rear pads close to limit

Pass 1 Apr 2011 25,319 miles
Fail 3 Apr 2010 23,589 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

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

Pass 3 Apr 2010 23,589 miles

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

Pass 15 Nov 2008 22,359 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2007 21,425 miles

No number plate illumination lamp fitted

Fail 27 Jul 2007 21,425 miles

Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.6)

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

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

No number plate illumination lamp fitted

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

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

Fail 29 Jul 2006 18,601 miles

Front Headlamp aim beam image kick-up is to the offside (1.6.1)

Front Headlamp aim too low when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.2)

Pass 29 Jul 2006 18,601 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
Full Yamaha Yzf R6 reliability report

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R600 WBU is a 1999 Yamaha Yzf R6 in White with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.2%.

Across all 1999 Yamaha Yzf R6 models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.0% with a typical mileage of 20,144 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 R600 WBU, 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 27 years old, this Yamaha Yzf R6 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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R600 WBU is a 1999 Yamaha Yzf R6, first registered on 31 December 1999.

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