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S689 LER

1999 Yamaha R6

Green Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Nov 2020
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

62,386 mi
Last recorded62,386 miles
Recorded on4 Oct 2023
Typical for 1999 Yamaha R620,700 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS689 LER
MakeYamaha
ModelR6
Year1999
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Fail 4 Oct 2023 62,386 miles

Brake disc contaminated r/h (1.1.14 (b))

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

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 10 May 2019 61,928 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2017 61,313 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2014 60,364 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2012 58,750 miles

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

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

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

Pass 30 Apr 2011 55,970 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2A1f(ii))

Pass 15 Apr 2010 53,393 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2009 49,670 miles
Fail 18 Apr 2009 49,670 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Pass 26 Apr 2008 46,299 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates a slightly juddering brake (3.3.A1b)

Nearside Front Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Offside Front Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Pass 23 Apr 2007 41,022 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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S689 LER is a 1999 Yamaha R6 in Green with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 S689 LER, 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 S689 LER registered?

S689 LER is a 1999 Yamaha R6, first registered on 2 January 1999.

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