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W457 SCN

2000 Yamaha R6

White Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Sep 2016
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

53,372 mi
Last recorded53,372 miles
Recorded on17 Sep 2015
Typical for 2000 Yamaha R618,514 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW457 SCN
MakeYamaha
ModelR6
Year2000
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 17 Sep 2015 53,372 miles
Fail 11 Sep 2015 53,340 miles

Front Front wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.3.5b)

Rear Rear wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.4.A.2c)

Pass 1 Sep 2014 48,539 miles

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

Rear Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Pass 19 Aug 2013 41,718 miles

Front Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

Pass 8 Aug 2012 35,282 miles

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

Fail 7 Aug 2012 35,249 miles

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

Fail 6 Aug 2012 35,216 miles

Front Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on main beam (1.2.2a(ii))

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

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

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

Pass 5 Aug 2011 28,483 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2010 21,043 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2009 17,253 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2008 12,485 miles
Fail 3 Jul 2008 12,485 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Fail 23 Feb 2007 11,016 miles

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

Pass 23 Feb 2007 11,016 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2006 9,651 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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W457 SCN is a 2000 Yamaha R6 in White with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 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 W457 SCN, 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 W457 SCN registered?

W457 SCN is a 2000 Yamaha R6, first registered on 19 May 2000.

Is W457 SCN safe to buy?

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