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S203 RFL

1998 Yamaha R6

Blue Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Apr 2009
Tests4 (3 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

24,974 mi
Last recorded24,974 miles
Recorded on4 Apr 2008
Typical for 1998 Yamaha R625,363 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Yamaha
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS203 RFL
MakeYamaha
ModelR6
Year1998
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc
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MOT History

3 pass 1 fail
Pass 4 Apr 2008 24,974 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2007 22,719 miles

Rear Upper Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Pass 22 Oct 2005 19,895 miles
Fail 17 Oct 2005 19,889 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates a severely juddering brake (3.3.A1b)

Offside Front Footrest insecure (6.2.1a)

Rear Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

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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S203 RFL is a 1998 Yamaha R6 in Blue with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 1998 Yamaha R6 models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.4% with a typical mileage of 25,363 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 S203 RFL, 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 28 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 S203 RFL registered?

S203 RFL is a 1998 Yamaha R6, first registered on 19 December 1998.

Is S203 RFL safe to buy?

The MOT history for S203 RFL shows 4 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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