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W599 YFL

2000 Yamaha R6

White Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Jan 2027
Tests18 (17 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.4%

Mileage

26,668 mi
Last recorded26,668 miles
Recorded on9 Jan 2026
Typical for 2000 Yamaha R618,514 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW599 YFL
MakeYamaha
ModelR6
Year2000
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

17 pass 1 fail
Pass 9 Jan 2026 26,668 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2024 26,383 miles
Pass 18 May 2023 26,365 miles

Handbrake fluid reservoir insecure.

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned STRONG ADVISE (2.4 (a))

Fail 11 May 2023 26,365 miles

Front Brake hose excessively stretched Stretched and fouling suspension. (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Front Direction indicator obviously incorrectly positioned Too close together. (4.4.3 (a))

Front Position lamp missing (4.2.1 (a))

Headlamp aim projected beam image obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Rear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements Damaged at bottom letters partly missing. (0.1 (d))

Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamp(s) (4.7.2 (a))

Handbrake fluid reservoir insecure.

Nearside Front Direction indicator light intensity reduced only 50% of leds working correctly. (4.4.3 (a))

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned STRONG ADVISE (2.4 (a))

Pass 18 Feb 2022 25,550 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Tyre worn close to the legal limit Rear tyre (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 28 Jan 2021 24,755 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 20 Jul 2019 21,868 miles

Rear Exhaust noisy Aftermarket louder than standard fitment (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 1 May 2018 20,852 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 26 May 2017 19,515 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Front Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

Pass 21 May 2016 17,649 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Front Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

Pass 22 May 2015 13,274 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 31 May 2014 9,330 miles
Pass 11 May 2013 8,041 miles
Pass 24 May 2012 6,260 miles
Pass 6 May 2011 6,232 miles
Pass 19 May 2009 6,034 miles
Pass 3 May 2008 5,267 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2007 3,758 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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W599 YFL is a 2000 Yamaha R6 in White with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.4%.

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 W599 YFL, 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 W599 YFL registered?

W599 YFL is a 2000 Yamaha R6, first registered on 2 May 2000.

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