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R6 VNM

1999 Yamaha R6

Red Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 May 2024
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

27,437 mi
Last recorded27,437 miles
Recorded on19 May 2023
Typical for 1999 Yamaha R620,700 mi

Above average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Yamaha
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR6 VNM
MakeYamaha
ModelR6
Year1999
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 19 May 2023 27,437 miles
Fail 18 May 2023 27,437 miles

Exhaust markings indicating not for road use or similar wording (6.1.2 (c))

Pass 25 Mar 2022 26,171 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2019 24,520 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2016 24,328 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2015 23,878 miles

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

Pass 20 Feb 2014 22,165 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2013 21,643 miles
Fail 15 Mar 2012 18,239 miles

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 15 Mar 2012 18,239 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2010 14,925 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2009 13,632 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2008 11,854 miles

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

Pass 5 Sep 2007 8,943 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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

Pass 1 Jun 2006 8,595 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 VNM is a 1999 Yamaha R6 in Red with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

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 VNM, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was R6 VNM registered?

R6 VNM is a 1999 Yamaha R6, first registered on 9 July 1999.

Is R6 VNM safe to buy?

The MOT history for R6 VNM shows 15 tests with a 86.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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