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R6 OWN

1999 Yamaha R6

Blue Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Jun 2026
Tests20 (17 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85%

Mileage

17,559 mi
Last recorded17,559 miles
Recorded on26 Jun 2025
Typical for 1999 Yamaha R620,700 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR6 OWN
MakeYamaha
ModelR6
Year1999
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

17 pass 3 fail
Pass 26 Jun 2025 17,559 miles
Fail 26 Jun 2025 17,559 miles

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

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

Pass 27 Jun 2023 17,457 miles
Pass 30 May 2022 17,071 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2021 16,787 miles
Pass 18 May 2020 16,476 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2018 16,463 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2017 16,164 miles

All position lamps slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.3b)

Pass 8 Jul 2016 15,929 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2015 15,870 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2014 15,795 miles
Fail 14 Mar 2014 15,795 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Pass 7 Jul 2012 15,723 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2011 14,668 miles
Fail 11 Jun 2011 14,491 miles

Stop lamp deteriorated and function impaired (1.3.3a)

Rear Rear position lamp deteriorated and function impaired (1.1.1b)

Pass 19 Jun 2010 13,910 miles

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

Pass 20 Jun 2009 13,375 miles

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.5.1b)

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

Pass 24 May 2008 13,194 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2007 1,284 miles
Pass 30 May 2006 12,289 miles

Play in rear shock absorber top mount

Rear tyre on legal limit

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 OWN is a 1999 Yamaha R6 in Blue with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85%.

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 OWN, 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 OWN registered?

R6 OWN is a 1999 Yamaha R6, first registered on 1 July 1999.

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