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WL56 FXY

2007 Yamaha R6

Red Petrol 600cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Aug 2026
Tests20 (15 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

17,660 mi
Last recorded17,660 miles
Recorded on19 Aug 2025
Typical for 2007 Yamaha R610,253 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWL56 FXY
MakeYamaha
ModelR6
Year2007
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine600cc

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MOT History

15 pass 5 fail
Pass 19 Aug 2025 17,660 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Front tyre 11 years old & starting to slightly perrish

Nearside Front Inner Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Pass 23 Aug 2024 17,349 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit inner (1.1.13 (a))

Pass 11 Aug 2023 17,086 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Fail 10 Aug 2023 17,086 miles

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

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

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Pass 19 Apr 2022 16,468 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 19 Apr 2022 16,468 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Front Valve stem seriously damaged (5.2.3 (j))

Pass 27 Nov 2020 15,949 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 3 Jun 2019 24,159 miles
Fail 13 May 2019 24,159 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak fork seal (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 17 Apr 2018 14,013 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2017 12,943 miles
Fail 12 Apr 2017 12,943 miles

Rear Tyre valve stem damaged which could cause sudden tyre deflation (4.1.2c)

Pass 8 Apr 2016 12,014 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2015 11,467 miles

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

Pass 7 Apr 2014 10,781 miles

Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

Pass 11 Mar 2013 9,885 miles

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

Pass 8 Mar 2012 9,652 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2011 7,549 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2010 7,187 miles

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

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

Fail 15 Jan 2010 7,187 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

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

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

Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(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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WL56 FXY is a 2007 Yamaha R6 in Red with a 600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2007 Yamaha R6 models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.7% with a typical mileage of 10,253 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 WL56 FXY, 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 19 years old, this Yamaha R6 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was WL56 FXY registered?

WL56 FXY is a 2007 Yamaha R6, first registered on 16 January 2007.

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