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S487 BDL

1999 Yamaha Yzf R6

Silver Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Apr 2019
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

27,391 mi
Last recorded27,391 miles
Recorded on9 Apr 2018
Typical for 1999 Yamaha Yzf R620,144 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS487 BDL
MakeYamaha
ModelYzf R6
Year1999
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 9 Apr 2018 27,391 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2017 27,269 miles

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Pass 8 Apr 2016 26,116 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2015 25,053 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2014 23,351 miles
Pass 4 May 2013 21,644 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Pass 3 May 2012 19,316 miles
Pass 6 May 2011 19,193 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Pass 6 May 2010 18,979 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Fail 5 May 2010 18,969 miles

Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

Pass 14 May 2009 18,615 miles
Fail 30 Apr 2008 15,988 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

rear indicators working but has a few led's not working on both sides

Pass 30 Apr 2008 15,988 miles

rear indicators working but has a few led's not working on both sides

Pass 9 May 2007 14,483 miles
Pass 15 May 2006 10,400 miles

Rear Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Fail 15 May 2006 10,400 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.2)

Rear Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

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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S487 BDL is a 1999 Yamaha Yzf R6 in Silver with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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 S487 BDL, 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 S487 BDL registered?

S487 BDL is a 1999 Yamaha Yzf R6, first registered on 11 January 1999.

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