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W176 DYG

2000 Yamaha Yzf R6

Red Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 May 2027
Tests20 (15 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

25,493 mi
Last recorded25,493 miles
Recorded on4 May 2026
Typical for 2000 Yamaha Yzf R618,874 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW176 DYG
MakeYamaha
ModelYzf R6
Year2000
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

15 pass 5 fail
Pass 4 May 2026 25,493 miles
Pass 5 May 2025 25,327 miles

Central Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 18 Feb 2023 25,189 miles
Fail 30 Jan 2023 25,186 miles

Front Steering headbearing has excessive wear or free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 15 Jul 2019 24,629 miles
Fail 16 Jan 2019 24,615 miles

Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator not working and insecure (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Drive chain slightly tight (6.1.7 (k) (i))

Pass 12 Dec 2017 24,422 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Fail 10 Oct 2017 24,411 miles

Direction indicators flashing more than 120 times per minute all (1.5.1c)

Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil both (2.3.3)

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

Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the weight on the lower bearing (2.2.1a)

Brake pad(s) contaminated by oil or grease both from fork seals (3.2.A1k) DANGEROUS

Drive chain slightly tight (6.2.1d)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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

Pass 14 Apr 2016 22,803 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2015 20,795 miles
Pass 17 May 2014 19,440 miles

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

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

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

Pass 11 Aug 2012 19,318 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2011 18,928 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2010 18,486 miles

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

Pass 30 Mar 2009 17,657 miles
Fail 30 Mar 2009 17,657 miles

Front Headlamp aim too high and too far to the left. (1.6)

slight play on interpipe clamp

Pass 21 Mar 2008 17,308 miles
Fail 21 Mar 2008 17,308 miles

Front position lamp incorrect colour (1.1.2a)

Pass 3 Apr 2007 16,745 miles

Front Steering movement slightly stiff (2.2.1b)

Pass 2 Jun 2006 14,836 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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W176 DYG is a 2000 Yamaha Yzf R6 in Red with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2000 Yamaha Yzf R6 models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.5% with a typical mileage of 18,874 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 W176 DYG, 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 26 years old, this Yamaha Yzf R6 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was W176 DYG registered?

W176 DYG is a 2000 Yamaha Yzf R6, first registered on 2 June 2000.

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