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R6 MPO

1999 Yamaha R6

Red Petrol 600cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Feb 2027
Tests21 (20 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate95.2%

Mileage

12,408 mi
Last recorded12,408 miles
Recorded on24 Feb 2026
Typical for 1999 Yamaha R620,700 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR6 MPO
MakeYamaha
ModelR6
Year1999
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine600cc

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MOT History

20 pass 1 fail
Pass 24 Feb 2026 12,408 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 19 Feb 2025 12,370 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2023 12,145 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2022 11,915 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2021 11,846 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2020 11,778 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2019 11,526 miles

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

Pass 17 Apr 2018 11,499 miles

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

Fail 17 Apr 2018 11,499 miles

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

Rear Registration plate incorrect (6.3.1a)

Pass 13 Apr 2017 11,489 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2016 11,404 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2015 11,266 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2014 11,210 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2013 1,166 miles
Pass 26 May 2012 10,986 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2011 10,795 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2010 10,721 miles
Pass 1 May 2009 10,684 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2008 10,321 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2007 9,978 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2006 9,545 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 MPO is a 1999 Yamaha R6 in Red with a 600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 95.2%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 MPO, 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 MPO registered?

R6 MPO is a 1999 Yamaha R6, first registered on 1 May 1999.

Is R6 MPO safe to buy?

The MOT history for R6 MPO shows 21 tests with a 95.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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