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R6 DKY

1999 Yamaha Yzf R6

Black Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Jun 2027
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

21,318 mi
Last recorded21,318 miles
Recorded on23 Jun 2026
Typical for 1999 Yamaha Yzf R620,144 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR6 DKY
MakeYamaha
ModelYzf R6
Year1999
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 23 Jun 2026 21,318 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2025 21,315 miles

oil light on

Pass 16 Aug 2016 21,258 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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

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

number plate light not working.

Pass 25 Jun 2015 21,005 miles

Rear Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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

Pass 13 Jun 2014 20,649 miles

Rear Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 28 Mar 2013 19,326 miles

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

Rear Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Fail 15 Mar 2013 19,326 miles

Rear Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Rear Registration plate margin less than the minimum requirement (6.3.4g)

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

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

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

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

Rear Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 13 Mar 2012 17,463 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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

chain guard missing

offside foot rest short ( rider)

Fail 8 Mar 2012 17,463 miles

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

Nearside Rear Footrest insecure (6.2.1a)

Rear wheel has a missing wheel stud(s) (4.2.3a)

Registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

Throttle operating incorrectly (6.2.1f)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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

chainguard missing

exhaust touching fairing

offside foot rest short (rider)

Pass 14 Jul 2006 32,909 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
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R6 DKY is a 1999 Yamaha Yzf R6 in Black with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 1999 Yamaha Yzf R6 models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.0% with a typical mileage of 20,144 miles. This vehicle is performing in line with others of the same year.

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 R6 DKY, 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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What year was R6 DKY registered?

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

Is R6 DKY safe to buy?

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