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S42 SEG

1999 Yamaha Yzf R6

Red Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Jul 2019
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

8,307 mi
Last recorded8,307 miles
Recorded on17 Jul 2018
Typical for 1999 Yamaha Yzf R620,144 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS42 SEG
MakeYamaha
ModelYzf R6
Year1999
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 17 Jul 2018 8,307 miles

Rear reflector slightly covered by light unit

Rear tyre has small cut in tread

Pass 3 Sep 2016 8,301 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2015 8,222 miles

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

Pass 7 Aug 2014 8,076 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2013 7,914 miles
Fail 10 Jul 2013 7,914 miles

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 27 Jul 2012 7,789 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2011 7,580 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2010 7,165 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2009 6,234 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2008 4,915 miles

Drive chain slightly tight (6.2.1d)

Pass 16 May 2006 4,789 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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S42 SEG is a 1999 Yamaha Yzf R6 in Red with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

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 S42 SEG, 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 S42 SEG registered?

S42 SEG is a 1999 Yamaha Yzf R6, first registered on 12 January 1999.

Is S42 SEG safe to buy?

The MOT history for S42 SEG shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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