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S958 REL

1999 Yamaha Yzf R6

White Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 May 2027
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

86,201 mi
Last recorded86,201 miles
Recorded on1 May 2026
Typical for 1999 Yamaha Yzf R620,144 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS958 REL
MakeYamaha
ModelYzf R6
Year1999
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 1 May 2026 86,201 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

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

Rear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Pass 2 May 2025 84,819 miles

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

Rear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Pass 7 Jun 2024 84,451 miles

Rear reflector obviously incorrectly positioned fitted to offside edge of number plate (4.8.2 (a) (i))

Pass 3 Aug 2021 84,306 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Front tyre valve rubber slightly perished

Suspension rod ball joint worn, but not excessively Lower (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 24 Jul 2021 84,306 miles

Suspension rod ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Front tyre valve rubber slightly perished

Pass 31 Jul 2020 84,082 miles

Direction indicator insecure R/H Rear (4.4.1 (c) (i))

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Stop lamp emits other than a steady red light Rear Switch (4.3.3 (a) (i))

Suspension rod ball joint worn, but not excessively Front (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 8 Sep 2017 83,853 miles

Direction indicator damaged but function not impaired o/s/r (1.5.3a)

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

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

Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort front (3.3.A1d)

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Pass 2 Sep 2016 83,625 miles

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

Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort front (3.3.A1d)

Pass 7 Sep 2015 82,851 miles

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

Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort Front (3.3.A1d)

Pass 6 Sep 2014 80,753 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

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

Pass 7 Sep 2013 80,682 miles

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

Fail 28 Jul 2012 79,342 miles

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

Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)

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

Registration plate incorrect (6.3.1a)

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

Pass 28 Jul 2012 79,342 miles

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

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

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

Pass 2 Oct 2008 74,518 miles

Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Pass 3 Oct 2007 63,764 miles

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

Pass 30 Sep 2006 56,972 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2005 56,054 miles

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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S958 REL is a 1999 Yamaha Yzf R6 in White with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

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 S958 REL, 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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S958 REL is a 1999 Yamaha Yzf R6, first registered on 1 February 1999.

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