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R6 WVE

1999 Yamaha Yzf R6

Blue Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Jun 2027
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

24,062 mi
Last recorded24,062 miles
Recorded on20 Jun 2026
Typical for 1999 Yamaha Yzf R620,144 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR6 WVE
MakeYamaha
ModelYzf R6
Year1999
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 20 Jun 2026 24,062 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2022 24,028 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2021 24,006 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2018 23,741 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Brake pedal is bent but brake can still be readily applied (1.1.2 (d))

Rear Lower Suspension pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement swing arm suspension linkage (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Suspension pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement swing arm pivot (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 15 Apr 2017 20,058 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2015 20,038 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2013 19,499 miles

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

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

Fail 12 Oct 2013 19,489 miles

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

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

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

Pass 19 Oct 2012 19,212 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2012 18,477 miles
Pass 3 May 2011 18,267 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 21 Apr 2010 17,019 miles
Pass 3 May 2007 16,870 miles
Pass 23 May 2006 16,259 miles

How Reliable is the Yamaha Yzf R6?

Based on 102,114 MOT tests across 11,094 vehicles.

83.0%
Pass Rate
802
Miles/Year
27
Year Lifespan
11,094
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

reflector on motorcycle missing 1,767
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 1,655
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 923
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 671
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 471
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R6 WVE is a 1999 Yamaha Yzf R6 in Blue with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.9%.

Across all 1999 Yamaha Yzf R6 models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.0% with a typical mileage of 20,144 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Yamaha Yzf R6 fails its MOT is reflector on motorcycle missing, accounting for 1,767 recorded failures. If you're considering buying R6 WVE, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha Yzf R6 typically stays on UK roads for around 27 years. At 27 years old, this Yamaha Yzf R6 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was R6 WVE registered?

R6 WVE is a 1999 Yamaha Yzf R6, first registered on 31 December 1999.

Is R6 WVE safe to buy?

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