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R6 OWB

2000 Yamaha R6

Blue Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Aug 2021
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

27,369 mi
Last recorded27,369 miles
Recorded on12 Aug 2020
Typical for 2000 Yamaha R618,514 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR6 OWB
MakeYamaha
ModelR6
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 12 Aug 2020 27,369 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2018 24,185 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Front Position lamp incorrect colour SHOULD BE WHITE NOT BLUE (4.2.3 (a) (i))

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned (2.4 (a))

COOLANT LEVEL NOT VISIBLE

Pass 3 Oct 2017 22,661 miles
Fail 30 Sep 2017 22,661 miles

Fuel cap does not fasten securely maintaining the sealing arrangement (7.2.2b)

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

Offside Front Front suspension assembly component loose stanchion bolt hanging out. (2.3.1) DANGEROUS

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick nearly to metal (3.2.A1f(i)) DANGEROUS

Rear Tyre valve stem damaged which could cause sudden tyre deflation (4.1.2c) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Pass 13 Sep 2016 21,946 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2015 20,023 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2014 19,271 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2013 18,822 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2012 16,306 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Slight bind to front brake

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Fail 27 Jun 2012 16,306 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Slight bind to front brake

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

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 OWB is a 2000 Yamaha R6 in Blue with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 OWB, 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 OWB is a 2000 Yamaha R6, first registered on 21 December 2000.

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