MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
30,364 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))
Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively BOTH NEARSIDE AND OFFSIDE (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Front Lower Suspension arm pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Rear Lower Suspension arm pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Rear Lower Suspension pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement REAR SUSPENSION (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Rear Upper Suspension arm pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))
Offside Engine mounting/bracket missing ENGINE BOLT MISSING (6.1.8 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))
Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively BOTH NEARSIDE AND OFFSIDE (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Front Lower Suspension arm pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Rear Lower Suspension arm pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Rear Lower Suspension pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement REAR SUSPENSION (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Rear Upper Suspension arm pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Stop lamp light intensity obviously reduced (4.3.3 (a) (i))
Stop lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))
All direction indicators flashing more than 120 times a minute (4.4.4 (a))
Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively BOTH NEARSIDE AND OFFSIDE (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured BOTH NEARSIDE AND OFFSIDE (4.4.3 (a))
Front Lower Suspension arm pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Rear Lower Suspension arm pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Rear Lower Suspension pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement REAR SHOCK ABSORBER (5.3.4 (a) (i))
All direction indicators flashing more than 120 times a minute (4.4.4 (a))
Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively BOTH NEARSIDE AND OFFSIDE (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured BOTH NEARSIDE AND OFFSIDE (4.4.3 (a))
Front Lower Suspension arm pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
Rear Lower Suspension arm pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Rear Lower Suspension pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement REAR SHOCK ABSORBER (5.3.4 (a) (i))
All direction indicators flashing more than 120 times a minute (4.4.4 (a))
Rear Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Rear Lower Suspension arm pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Rear Lower Suspension pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement REAR SHOCK (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Rear Upper Suspension arm pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
All direction indicators flashing more than 120 times a minute (4.4.4 (a))
Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
Rear Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Rear Lower Suspension arm pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Rear Lower Suspension pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement REAR SHOCK (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Rear Upper Suspension arm pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)
Rear Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l)
Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)
Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)
rear brake holding on slightly
Nearside Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)
Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i)) DANGEROUS
Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)
Rear Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l)
Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)
Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)
steeing is slightly out of alighnment
Rear Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)
Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))
gearshifter fouling another component (water bottle)
Lower Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))
Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)
rear tyre starting to crack in the tread area
Nearside Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a)
Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)
Lower Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))
Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)
rear tyre starting to crack in the tread area
How Reliable is the Yamaha R6?
Based on 63,122 MOT tests across 6,022 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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R6 YHM is a 2001 Yamaha R6 in Black with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.
Across all 2001 Yamaha R6 models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.6% with a typical mileage of 17,265 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 YHM, 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 25 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 YHM registered?
R6 YHM is a 2001 Yamaha R6, first registered on 23 January 2001.
Is R6 YHM safe to buy?
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