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W731 BOA

2000 Yamaha R6

Blue Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Sep 2024
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

29,863 mi
Last recorded29,863 miles
Recorded on22 Sep 2023
Typical for 2000 Yamaha R618,514 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW731 BOA
MakeYamaha
ModelR6
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 22 Sep 2023 29,863 miles

Chain guard missing ()

Nearside Handlebar deformed but serviceable (2.2.1 (c) (i))

Fail 30 Aug 2023 29,863 miles

All direction indicators not working all (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Chain guard missing ()

Nearside Handlebar deformed but serviceable (2.2.1 (c) (i))

Pass 7 Jul 2022 26,156 miles

Chain guard missing ()

Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Direction indicator flashing more than 120 times a minute both (4.4.4 (a))

Nearside Handlebar deformed but serviceable (2.2.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Footrest slightly loose (6.2.12 (a))

Fail 7 Jul 2022 26,156 miles

Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25% (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Rear Brake has no recorded effort at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Chain guard missing ()

Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Handlebar deformed but serviceable (2.2.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Footrest slightly loose (6.2.12 (a))

Pass 25 Jul 2020 26,110 miles
Fail 24 Jul 2020 26,103 miles

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 0.8 mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2.mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 2 Aug 2019 25,650 miles

Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil both (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 2 Jun 2018 24,925 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2017 20,617 miles
Fail 12 Jun 2017 20,617 miles

Direction indicator insecure O/S FRONT (1.5.3b)

Drive chain excessively tight (6.2.1d)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 29 May 2013 17,443 miles

for daytime use only

Pass 9 Nov 2011

day time mot only

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

Pass 9 Nov 2011 17,399 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2006 16,681 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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W731 BOA is a 2000 Yamaha R6 in Blue with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 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 W731 BOA, 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 W731 BOA registered?

W731 BOA is a 2000 Yamaha R6, first registered on 9 March 2000.

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