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W442 VAU

2000 Yamaha R6

Blue Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Oct 2024
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

15,201 mi
Last recorded15,201 miles
Recorded on11 Oct 2023
Typical for 2000 Yamaha R618,514 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW442 VAU
MakeYamaha
ModelR6
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 11 Oct 2023 15,201 miles
Pass 5 May 2022 15,187 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2019 15,178 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2014 15,166 miles
Fail 1 Sep 2011 14,279 miles

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Pass 1 Sep 2011 14,279 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2010 13,936 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2009 13,694 miles
Pass 3 Jan 2008 12,813 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2006 12,658 miles

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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W442 VAU is a 2000 Yamaha R6 in Blue with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 W442 VAU, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was W442 VAU registered?

W442 VAU is a 2000 Yamaha R6, first registered on 18 May 2000.

Is W442 VAU safe to buy?

The MOT history for W442 VAU shows 10 tests with a 90% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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