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W308 PBB

2000 Yamaha R6

White Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Jul 2018
Tests16 (10 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

32,196 mi
Last recorded32,196 miles
Recorded on22 Jul 2017
Typical for 2000 Yamaha R618,514 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW308 PBB
MakeYamaha
ModelR6
Year2000
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

10 pass 6 fail
Pass 22 Jul 2017 32,196 miles

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

all lights taped up (day time use )

Fail 10 Jul 2017 32,189 miles

Direction indicators affected by the operation of another lamp tail light and brake light (1.5.1c)

Front Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)

Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)

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

Pass 4 Jun 2016 31,891 miles

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

day time use only (no lights)

Fail 28 May 2016 31,884 miles

Offside Brake disc(s) friction surface contaminated by oil or grease (3.2.A1k)

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

Rear position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp indicators (1.1.3b)

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

Pass 2 May 2015 31,082 miles

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

Pass 21 Dec 2013 24,779 miles
Fail 4 Aug 2012 24,548 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

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

Pass 4 Aug 2012 24,548 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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

Fail 15 Apr 2011 24,510 miles

Nearside Headlamp incorrect colour (1.2.1)

Offside Headlamp incorrect colour (1.2.1)

Nearside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3) DANGEROUS

Pass 28 Jul 2009 21,027 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2008 20,183 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2008 18,657 miles
Fail 18 Apr 2008 18,657 miles

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

Registration plate incorrect (6.3.1a)

Wheel alignment incorrect which adversely affects the steering (2.5.1)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 5 May 2007 14,671 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2006 13,106 miles
Fail 3 Apr 2006 13,098 miles

Exhaust markings indicating not for road use or similar wording (7.1.4)

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

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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W308 PBB is a 2000 Yamaha R6 in White with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

Across all 2000 Yamaha R6 models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.2% with a typical mileage of 18,514 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 R6 fails its MOT is reflector on motorcycle missing, accounting for 1,205 recorded failures. If you're considering buying W308 PBB, 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 26 years old, this Yamaha R6 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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W308 PBB is a 2000 Yamaha R6, first registered on 1 March 2000.

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