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S409 RGW

1999 Yamaha Yzf R6

Blue Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 May 2025
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

25,011 mi
Last recorded25,011 miles
Recorded on21 May 2024
Typical for 1999 Yamaha Yzf R620,144 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS409 RGW
MakeYamaha
ModelYzf R6
Year1999
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 21 May 2024 25,011 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Fail 11 Apr 2024 25,008 miles

Front Headlamp aim projected beam image obviously incorrect fairing brace snapped not allowing head lamp to align (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Drive chain excessively loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25% (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Rear Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.0 mm thick (1.1.13 (a)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front fairing side detached

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

fuel cap seal not inspected, unable to open filler

Pass 31 Mar 2023 18,188 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2022 18,010 miles

Rear Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 13 Jul 2020 17,955 miles

Nearside Front indicator wires bared

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

Pass 2 Jul 2018 17,509 miles

After market silencer fitted with baffle

All direction indicators flashing more than 120 times a minute (4.4.4 (a))

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Fail 2 Jul 2018 17,509 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motorcycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (8.1.1 (a))

All direction indicators flashing more than 120 times a minute (4.4.4 (a))

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Pass 4 Jun 2009 17,033 miles
Fail 3 Jun 2009 17,033 miles

Exhaust has part of the system missing (7.1.1a)

Pass 27 May 2006

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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S409 RGW is a 1999 Yamaha Yzf R6 in Blue with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 S409 RGW, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was S409 RGW registered?

S409 RGW is a 1999 Yamaha Yzf R6, first registered on 19 February 1999.

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