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S492 KSR

1999 Yamaha R6

White Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Jan 2027
Tests13 (13 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

37,101 mi
Last recorded37,101 miles
Recorded on12 Jan 2026
Typical for 1999 Yamaha R620,700 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS492 KSR
MakeYamaha
ModelR6
Year1999
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

13 pass
Pass 12 Jan 2026 37,101 miles

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

Steering headbearing has slight free play SLIGHT MOVEMENT WHEN DOING BUMP STOP CHECK (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 2 May 2023 36,649 miles

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 28 Feb 2019 36,429 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2017 35,313 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2016 35,082 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2015 34,364 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2014 34,493 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2012 32,993 miles
Pass 20 May 2010 28,330 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2008 17,720 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2007 12,986 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2006 12,970 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2006 12,970 miles

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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S492 KSR is a 1999 Yamaha R6 in White with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1999 Yamaha R6 models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.1% with a typical mileage of 20,700 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 S492 KSR, 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 27 years old, this Yamaha R6 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was S492 KSR registered?

S492 KSR is a 1999 Yamaha R6, first registered on 1 January 1999.

Is S492 KSR safe to buy?

The MOT history for S492 KSR shows 13 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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