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W59 PRB

2000 Yamaha R6

Red Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Mar 2014
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

23,150 mi
Last recorded23,150 miles
Recorded on19 Mar 2013
Typical for 2000 Yamaha R618,514 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW59 PRB
MakeYamaha
ModelR6
Year2000
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 19 Mar 2013 23,150 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2011 22,527 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2009 2,159 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2009 20,872 miles

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

Pass 4 Apr 2008 19,302 miles
Fail 31 Mar 2008 19,302 miles

Brake lever cannot be applied smoothly (3.1.3d)

Front Direction indicator deteriorated and function impaired (1.5.3a)

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

Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.6)

Rear Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

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

Pass 26 Sep 2006 13,520 miles

Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Fail 26 Sep 2006 13,520 miles

Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.6)

Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

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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W59 PRB is a 2000 Yamaha R6 in Red with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 W59 PRB, 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 W59 PRB registered?

W59 PRB is a 2000 Yamaha R6, first registered on 3 March 2000.

Is W59 PRB safe to buy?

The MOT history for W59 PRB shows 8 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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