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R6 HPL

2000 Yamaha R6

Black Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Nov 2025
Tests23 (17 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate73.9%

Mileage

49,573 mi
Last recorded49,573 miles
Recorded on12 Nov 2024
Typical for 2000 Yamaha R618,514 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR6 HPL
MakeYamaha
ModelR6
Year2000
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

17 pass 6 fail
Pass 12 Nov 2024 49,573 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Suspension attachment bracket modified but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (c) (i))

Fail 12 Nov 2024 49,573 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

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

Suspension attachment bracket modified but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (c) (i))

Pass 28 Feb 2023 49,209 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 24 Feb 2022 48,891 miles

Rear Rear reflector obviously incorrectly positioned (4.8.2 (a) (i))

Pass 9 Nov 2020 46,967 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))

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

Fail 9 Nov 2020 46,967 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator likely to become detached (4.4.1 (c) (ii))

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

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

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Front Valve stem seriously damaged (5.2.3 (j)) DANGEROUS

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Indicator tell tale inoperative (4.9.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Direction indicator lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 2 Dec 2019 43,330 miles

Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 2 Dec 2019 43,330 miles

Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.0 mm thick (1.1.13 (a)) DANGEROUS

Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 1 Dec 2018 38,102 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Fail 24 Nov 2018 37,999 miles

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

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

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

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

Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Rear Brake disc fractured (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.0 mm thick (1.1.13 (a)) DANGEROUS

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Pass 1 Dec 2017 33,715 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2016 32,719 miles
Fail 23 Jul 2016 32,706 miles

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 20 May 2015 32,224 miles
Pass 3 May 2014 31,566 miles
Pass 2 May 2013 29,332 miles

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

modified rear foot rest noted on offside

Pass 23 Jun 2012 29,174 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2011 28,083 miles

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

Pass 5 Jun 2010 26,091 miles

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

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Pass 8 Aug 2008 25,016 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2007 24,322 miles

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

Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)

Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

Pass 31 Oct 2006 22,108 miles
Fail 12 Sep 2006 22,101 miles

Rear Footrest missing (6.2.1a)

Rear Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

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

slight side play in rear swinging arm bushes

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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R6 HPL is a 2000 Yamaha R6 in Black with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.9%.

Across all 2000 Yamaha R6 models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.2% with a typical mileage of 18,514 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 R6 HPL, 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 26 years old, this Yamaha R6 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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R6 HPL is a 2000 Yamaha R6, first registered on 14 September 2000.

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