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S917 JLR

1999 Yamaha R6

Silver Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Aug 2015
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

48,638 mi
Last recorded48,638 miles
Recorded on15 Aug 2014
Typical for 1999 Yamaha R620,700 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS917 JLR
MakeYamaha
ModelR6
Year1999
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 15 Aug 2014 48,638 miles

rear silencer cut in size and noisey

Pass 17 May 2013 45,932 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

rear tyre has a cut

Pass 8 May 2012 43,819 miles

Front Brake lever is short but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Pass 20 May 2011 42,193 miles

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l)

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

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

Pass 22 Jan 2010 38,921 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

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

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 18 Aug 2008 35,398 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2007 35,368 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

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

Fail 28 Jul 2007 35,368 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

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

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

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

Pass 10 Nov 2006 33,688 miles

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

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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S917 JLR is a 1999 Yamaha R6 in Silver with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 S917 JLR, 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 S917 JLR registered?

S917 JLR is a 1999 Yamaha R6, first registered on 11 January 1999.

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