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W511 SCN

2000 Yamaha R6

White Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Jun 2024
Tests22 (14 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

35,187 mi
Last recorded35,187 miles
Recorded on14 Jun 2023
Typical for 2000 Yamaha R618,514 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW511 SCN
MakeYamaha
ModelR6
Year2000
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

14 pass 8 fail
Pass 14 Jun 2023 35,187 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2022 34,949 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2021 34,886 miles
Fail 6 Feb 2021 34,872 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.4.3 (b))

Offside Rear Direction indicator adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.4.3 (b))

Pass 31 May 2019 34,420 miles
Pass 30 May 2018 33,985 miles

Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

fork dust seals perishing

Pass 2 Jun 2017 31,046 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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

Fail 27 May 2017 31,023 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

Drive chain worn to excess (6.2.1e)

Rear Brake fluid reservoir fluid level dangerously low (3.2.B1d)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Front Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 1.4mm (4.1.3(ii))

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Pass 26 May 2016 27,736 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2015 27,364 miles

Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test

Fail 31 Mar 2015 27,364 miles

Rear Footrest missing (6.2.1a)

Pass 13 Jun 2014 26,633 miles

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

Fail 13 Jun 2014 26,633 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

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

Rear Stop lamp affected by the operation of another lamp (1.3.2)

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

Pass 19 Jul 2013 26,553 miles

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

Fail 16 Jul 2013 26,553 miles

Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

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

Fail 29 Jul 2011 26,542 miles

Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

Direction indicators flashing more than 120 times per minute (1.5.1c)

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Offside Rear Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

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

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

Pass 5 Aug 2010 25,254 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2009 25,066 miles

Clutch biting point at end of the clutch lever's allowed travel.

Fail 4 Sep 2007 24,100 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

Pass 4 Sep 2007 24,100 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2006 23,479 miles
Fail 2 Oct 2006 23,479 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

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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W511 SCN is a 2000 Yamaha R6 in White with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

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 W511 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 W511 SCN registered?

W511 SCN is a 2000 Yamaha R6, first registered on 19 May 2000.

Is W511 SCN safe to buy?

The MOT history for W511 SCN shows 22 tests with a 63.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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