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W949 WRW

2000 Yamaha R6

Blue Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Dec 2020
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

45,582 mi
Last recorded45,582 miles
Recorded on28 Jun 2019
Typical for 2000 Yamaha R618,514 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW949 WRW
MakeYamaha
ModelR6
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 28 Jun 2019 45,582 miles

Central Rear Lower Suspension pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 11 Jun 2018 44,922 miles

Central Rear Lower Suspension pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 31 May 2017 44,330 miles

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

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

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

Fail 30 May 2017 44,330 miles

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

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

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

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

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

Pass 6 Jun 2016 43,644 miles

Centre Upper Rear suspension bush has slight free play worn bush/bearing (2.4.A2a(i))

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

Pass 9 May 2015 42,997 miles

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

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l)

Fail 2 May 2015 42,977 miles

Front wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.3.5b)

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l)

Rear Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Pass 1 May 2014 42,317 miles

Centre Upper Rear mono-shock pivot worn but not excessive (2.4.B.4)

Rear Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

passed for day light use with all lamps masked .

Pass 12 Mar 2013 41,373 miles

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

Rear Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Pass 6 Mar 2012 38,295 miles

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l)

Pass 18 Mar 2011 34,222 miles
Pass 25 May 2010 33,519 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2009 31,883 miles
Fail 15 Apr 2009 31,883 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)

Front position lamp incorrect colour (1.1.2a)

Pass 9 May 2008 30,478 miles

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

Fail 1 May 2008 30,478 miles

Horn control defective (1.7.2a)

Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.5.1b)

Nearside Front position lamp incorrect colour (1.1.2a)

Offside Front position lamp incorrect colour (1.1.2a)

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

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

Pass 10 Apr 2007 27,470 miles
Fail 10 Apr 2007 27,470 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

offside & nearside front fork dust covers insecure

Pass 5 Apr 2006 24,518 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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W949 WRW is a 2000 Yamaha R6 in Blue with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

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 W949 WRW, 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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W949 WRW is a 2000 Yamaha R6, first registered on 15 April 2000.

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