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W198 XCR

2000 Yamaha Yzf R6

Blue Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Jul 2015
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

26,475 mi
Last recorded26,475 miles
Recorded on24 Jul 2014
Typical for 2000 Yamaha Yzf R618,874 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW198 XCR
MakeYamaha
ModelYzf R6
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 24 Jul 2014 26,475 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2013 26,410 miles
Fail 3 Jun 2013 26,410 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Rear Floor brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.C2c)

Pass 25 Apr 2012 24,347 miles

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

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

front brake binding slightly.

Fail 25 Apr 2012 24,347 miles

Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.6)

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

Rear Floor brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.C2c)

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

front brake binding slightly.

Pass 15 Apr 2011 16,238 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2009 14,981 miles

Front Brake disc(s) slightly pitted (3.2.A1l)

Pass 23 Jun 2008 9,181 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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W198 XCR is a 2000 Yamaha Yzf R6 in Blue with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 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 W198 XCR, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was W198 XCR registered?

W198 XCR is a 2000 Yamaha Yzf R6, first registered on 1 March 2000.

Is W198 XCR safe to buy?

The MOT history for W198 XCR shows 8 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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