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R607 WAW

1998 Yamaha Yzf R6

Red Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Jul 2009
Tests2 (1 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

14,258 mi
Last recorded14,258 miles
Recorded on17 Jul 2008
Typical for 1998 Yamaha Yzf R627,875 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR607 WAW
MakeYamaha
ModelYzf R6
Year1998
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

1 pass 1 fail
Pass 17 Jul 2008 14,258 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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

Fail 15 Jul 2008 14,258 miles

Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)

Front wheel bearings are excessively rough (2.3.5b)

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))

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

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

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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

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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R607 WAW is a 1998 Yamaha Yzf R6 in Red with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1998 Yamaha Yzf R6 models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.9% with a typical mileage of 27,875 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 R607 WAW, 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 28 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 R607 WAW registered?

R607 WAW is a 1998 Yamaha Yzf R6, first registered on 31 December 1998.

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