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X481 JDS

2000 Yamaha R6

Blue Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Jun 2026
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

23,995 mi
Last recorded23,995 miles
Recorded on12 Jun 2025
Typical for 2000 Yamaha R618,514 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX481 JDS
MakeYamaha
ModelR6
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 12 Jun 2025 23,995 miles
Fail 24 May 2025 23,993 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

Registration plate lamp missing in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Throttle operating incorrectly (6.2.7 (a) (i))

Front Brake disc insecure (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 25 Aug 2023 22,818 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2019 22,774 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2018 22,736 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2017 22,607 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2016 22,364 miles

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

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

Pass 23 Mar 2015 22,337 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2014 21,610 miles

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

Pass 30 Mar 2013 20,426 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2012 19,784 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2011 18,679 miles

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Pass 31 Mar 2010 17,064 miles
Pass 8 May 2006 15,020 miles
Fail 4 May 2006 14,930 miles

Front Brake lever is damaged and the brake cannot be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Front Brake lever is so short and the brake cannot be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Front Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)

Front Stop lamp damaged and function impaired (1.3.3a)

Nearside Front Handlebar handgrip not secure to handlebars. (2.1.1c)

Nearside Rear All position lamps do not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)

Rear Exhaust markings indicating not for road use or similar wording (7.1.4)

Rear Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

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

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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X481 JDS is a 2000 Yamaha R6 in Blue with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

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 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 X481 JDS, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was X481 JDS registered?

X481 JDS is a 2000 Yamaha R6, first registered on 26 September 2000.

Is X481 JDS safe to buy?

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