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W659 MDT

2000 Yamaha R6

Blue Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 May 2027
Tests20 (17 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85%

Mileage

27,165 mi
Last recorded27,165 miles
Recorded on7 May 2026
Typical for 2000 Yamaha R618,514 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW659 MDT
MakeYamaha
ModelR6
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

17 pass 3 fail
Pass 7 May 2026 27,165 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

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

Rear reflector obviously incorrectly positioned (4.8.2 (a) (i))

Pass 15 Apr 2025 27,160 miles

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

Pass 20 Mar 2024 26,844 miles
Fail 19 Mar 2024 26,841 miles

Offside Front Footrest missing (6.2.12 (a))

Rear Brake lining(s) incorrectly mounted (1.1.13 (c)) DANGEROUS

Pass 7 Mar 2023 26,400 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2022 26,246 miles

Exhaust noisy louder than that of a similar bike with a standard exhaust. (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 4 Feb 2021 25,486 miles
Fail 30 Jan 2021 25,482 miles

Offside Front Footrest missing riders offside footrest snapped off. (6.2.12 (a))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Rear rear out board pad could be low ,impossible to see without removing caliper.

Pass 15 Nov 2019 23,944 miles

BOLT MISSING FROM FRONT MUDGAURD

Pass 28 Nov 2018 22,529 miles

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 1 Jul 2017 22,192 miles
Pass 13 May 2015 22,045 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2014 21,887 miles
Pass 21 May 2013 21,064 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2012 19,611 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2011 17,303 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Pass 1 Jun 2010 14,492 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2008 14,420 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2007 14,338 miles
Fail 4 Apr 2007 14,338 miles

Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motor bicycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (7.1.2)

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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W659 MDT is a 2000 Yamaha R6 in Blue with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85%.

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 W659 MDT, 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 W659 MDT registered?

W659 MDT is a 2000 Yamaha R6, first registered on 11 March 2000.

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