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R6 MHT

1999 Yamaha R6

Silver Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Jun 2025
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

32,414 mi
Last recorded32,414 miles
Recorded on5 Jun 2024
Typical for 1999 Yamaha R620,700 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR6 MHT
MakeYamaha
ModelR6
Year1999
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 5 Jun 2024 32,414 miles
Pass 24 May 2017 31,542 miles

nail in rear tyre

rear brake disc worn

Fail 8 May 2017 31,541 miles

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

Stop lamp affected by the operation of another lamp (1.3.2)

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

nail in rear tyre

rear brake disc worn

Pass 25 May 2016 30,941 miles

nail in rear tyre

rear brake disc worn

slight play in rear shock absorber top and bottom bushes

Fail 25 May 2016 30,939 miles

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

nail in rear tyre

rear brake disc worn

slight play in rear shock absorber top and bottom bushes

Pass 26 May 2015 28,433 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Fail 14 May 2015 28,433 miles

Drive chain worn to excess (6.2.1e)

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Rear Brake pedal cannot be applied smoothly (3.1.3d)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Drive chain excessively tight (6.2.1d) DANGEROUS

Rear Drive chain sprocket worn to excess (6.2.1e) DANGEROUS

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Pass 2 May 2014 25,766 miles

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

very slight binding rear brake

Fail 29 Apr 2014 25,765 miles

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

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

very slight binding rear brake

Pass 21 Jun 2011 23,408 miles

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

Pass 4 Jun 2010 21,456 miles
Pass 20 May 2009 19,665 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2007 17,250 miles

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

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

Pass 23 Sep 2006 14,700 miles

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 MHT is a 1999 Yamaha R6 in Silver with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 1999 Yamaha R6 models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.1% with a typical mileage of 20,700 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 MHT, 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 27 years old, this Yamaha R6 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was R6 MHT registered?

R6 MHT is a 1999 Yamaha R6, first registered on 6 August 1999.

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