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W423 WOY

2000 Yamaha R6

Blue Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 May 2026
Tests6 (4 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

6,280 mi
Last recorded6,280 miles
Recorded on12 May 2025
Typical for 2000 Yamaha R618,514 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW423 WOY
MakeYamaha
ModelR6
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

4 pass 2 fail
Pass 12 May 2025 6,280 miles

Front Brake binding but not excessively Pads in poor condition. (1.2.1 (f))

Front Front tyre perished.

Front fork dust seals corroded.

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

Rear Rear tyre perished.

Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Fail 12 May 2025 6,280 miles

Stop lamp does not illuminate by the operation of both brake controls Rear switch not working. (4.3.2 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake binding but not excessively Pads in poor condition. (1.2.1 (f))

Front Front tyre perished.

Front fork dust seals corroded.

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

Rear Rear tyre perished.

Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 9 Jun 2023 6,062 miles

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

Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 3 Nov 2020 5,609 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2011 5,110 miles
Fail 12 Apr 2011 5,110 miles

Front Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

rear tyre has repair to close to edge of tyre advise new tyre

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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W423 WOY is a 2000 Yamaha R6 in Blue with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 W423 WOY, 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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What year was W423 WOY registered?

W423 WOY is a 2000 Yamaha R6, first registered on 10 August 2000.

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