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W688 YKL

2000 Yamaha R6

Black Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Jan 2014
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

52,284 mi
Last recorded52,284 miles
Recorded on9 Feb 2016
Typical for 2000 Yamaha R618,514 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW688 YKL
MakeYamaha
ModelR6
Year2000
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Fail 9 Feb 2016 52,284 miles

Front Front mudguard insecure (2.3.7)

Front Wheel alignment incorrect which adversely affects the steering (2.5.1)

Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on main beam (1.2.2a(ii))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

Rear Wheel alignment incorrect which adversely affects the handling (2.5.1)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Upper Steering control fouling between components which interferes with the free movement of the steering (2.1.2a)

Rear Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

Pass 28 Jan 2013 48,018 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2011 42,879 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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

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

Pass 13 Jul 2010 40,497 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Front Brake disc(s) is slightly distorted (3.2.A1m)

Front Roller brake test Higher brake efficiency normally obtainable. (3.3.A2a)

Rear Roller brake test Higher brake efficiency normally obtainable. (3.3.A2a)

Pass 8 Aug 2007 29,577 miles

Rear Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 12 Jun 2006 29,244 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (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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W688 YKL is a 2000 Yamaha R6 in Black with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 W688 YKL, 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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W688 YKL is a 2000 Yamaha R6, first registered on 24 March 2000.

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