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W823 FBW

2000 Yamaha R6

Black Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Mar 2025
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

24,327 mi
Last recorded24,327 miles
Recorded on30 Mar 2024
Typical for 2000 Yamaha R618,514 mi

Above average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Yamaha
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW823 FBW
MakeYamaha
ModelR6
Year2000
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 30 Mar 2024 24,327 miles

No lights fitted at time of test

Pass 11 Aug 2022 23,563 miles
Fail 14 Jul 2022 23,518 miles

Offside Front Footrest insecure (6.2.12 (a))

Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

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

Pass 16 Mar 2019 22,093 miles
Fail 15 Mar 2019 22,093 miles

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

Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motorcycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (8.1.1 (a))

Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Pass 19 Aug 2017 21,165 miles

Front Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

Fail 19 Aug 2017 21,165 miles

Front Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Pass 23 Mar 2016 20,721 miles
Pass 29 May 2009 20,200 miles

Rear Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 21 May 2008 19,611 miles
Fail 14 May 2008 19,585 miles

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

Front Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)

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

Nail in rear tyre

Pass 24 Apr 2007 18,647 miles

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

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

Pass 10 Dec 2005 13,346 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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W823 FBW is a 2000 Yamaha R6 in Black with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 W823 FBW, 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 W823 FBW registered?

W823 FBW is a 2000 Yamaha R6, first registered on 1 March 2000.

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