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S655 SFU

1999 Yamaha Yzf R6

Blue Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Jun 2023
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

12,211 mi
Last recorded12,211 miles
Recorded on2 Jun 2022
Typical for 1999 Yamaha Yzf R620,144 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS655 SFU
MakeYamaha
ModelYzf R6
Year1999
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 2 Jun 2022 12,211 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2020 12,211 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2018 12,173 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2016 12,138 miles

Lower Rear mono-shock pivot worn but not excessive (2.4.B.4)

Fail 26 Sep 2016 12,138 miles

Lower Rear mono-shock pivot worn but not excessive (2.4.B.4)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Pass 8 Oct 2015 12,105 miles

Rear mono-shock pivot worn but not excessive (2.4.B.4)

Fail 6 Oct 2015 12,102 miles

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Rear mono-shock pivot excessively worn (2.4.B.4)

Pass 24 May 2013 12,003 miles
Pass 3 May 2010 11,928 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

brake lever slighly damaged

Fail 30 Apr 2010 11,895 miles

Exhaust markings indicating not for road use or similar wording (7.1.4)

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct stroke width (6.3.4a)

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

brake lever slighly damaged

Pass 11 Aug 2008 11,288 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 6 Jul 2007 10,040 miles

advise rear tyre on legal limit

Pass 23 Jun 2006 9,802 miles
Fail 23 Jun 2006 9,802 miles

Exhaust markings indicating not for road use or similar wording (7.1.4)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

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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S655 SFU is a 1999 Yamaha Yzf R6 in Blue with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 S655 SFU, 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 S655 SFU registered?

S655 SFU is a 1999 Yamaha Yzf R6, first registered on 18 January 1999.

Is S655 SFU safe to buy?

The MOT history for S655 SFU shows 14 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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