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W663 MDT

2000 Yamaha R6

Red Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Jul 2026
Tests22 (15 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate68.2%

Mileage

39,201 mi
Last recorded39,201 miles
Recorded on8 Jul 2025
Typical for 2000 Yamaha R618,514 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW663 MDT
MakeYamaha
ModelR6
Year2000
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

15 pass 7 fail
Pass 8 Jul 2025 39,201 miles

Suspension corroded but not seriously weakened front fork stanchions slightly corroded. (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 8 Jul 2025 39,201 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Suspension corroded but not seriously weakened front fork stanchions slightly corroded. (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 15 Apr 2024 38,534 miles

front offside fork stanchion slightly corroded.

Fail 15 Apr 2024 38,534 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

front offside fork stanchion slightly corroded.

Pass 5 Apr 2022 38,356 miles

All direction indicators slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Direction indicator lens defective which has no effect on emitted light lens missing. (4.4.1 (b) (i))

front suspension stiff in operation.

Fail 5 Apr 2022 38,356 miles

Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

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

All direction indicators slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Direction indicator lens defective which has no effect on emitted light lens missing. (4.4.1 (b) (i))

front suspension stiff in operation.

Pass 17 Jun 2019 36,825 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Fail 30 May 2019 36,823 miles

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

Front Tyre tread not clearly visible (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.0 mm thick (1.1.13 (a)) DANGEROUS

Rear Wheel spindle or securing nut(s) so insecure that wheel security or steering control is adversely affected (5.2.1 (c) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Direction indicator insecure (4.4.1 (c) (i))

Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 24 Mar 2018 27,605 miles
Fail 24 Mar 2018 27,605 miles

Front Gradient brake test indicates a sticking brake (3.3.D1c)

Pass 1 Apr 2017 25,952 miles
Fail 1 Apr 2017 25,952 miles

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

Pass 12 Mar 2016 26,226 miles

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

Pass 28 Mar 2015 20,704 miles

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

Nearside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Pass 14 Mar 2014 17,690 miles

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

Pass 16 Mar 2013 14,266 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2012 13,643 miles
Fail 29 Mar 2012 13,643 miles

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Pass 31 Aug 2010 13,436 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 18 Aug 2009 12,277 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2008 11,486 miles

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

Pass 24 Mar 2007 7,519 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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W663 MDT is a 2000 Yamaha R6 in Red with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.2%.

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 W663 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.

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W663 MDT is a 2000 Yamaha R6, first registered on 1 March 2000.

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