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X487 AWA

2000 Yamaha R6

Blue Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Apr 2024
Tests20 (15 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

49,689 mi
Last recorded49,689 miles
Recorded on21 Apr 2023
Typical for 2000 Yamaha R618,514 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX487 AWA
MakeYamaha
ModelR6
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

15 pass 5 fail
Pass 21 Apr 2023 49,689 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 20 Jul 2021 49,575 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2020 49,327 miles
Pass 3 May 2019 49,134 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Fail 3 May 2019 49,134 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Rear All direction indicators obviously incorrectly positioned (4.4.3 (a))

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

Fail 22 Feb 2019 49,124 miles

Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear Brake disc fractured (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

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

Pass 15 Jul 2017 47,252 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2016 43,965 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

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

Steering control chaffing between components and not interfering with free movement of steering (2.1.2a)

Fail 13 Aug 2016 43,963 miles

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

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

Steering control chaffing between components and not interfering with free movement of steering (2.1.2a)

Pass 26 Apr 2014 43,456 miles
Fail 26 Apr 2014 43,456 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

Pass 4 Apr 2013 37,865 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2012 34,849 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2011 27,955 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2010 24,597 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2009 19,830 miles

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

Fail 16 Apr 2009 19,830 miles

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

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

Pass 4 Apr 2008 18,336 miles

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

Pass 28 Mar 2007 16,640 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2006 13,742 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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X487 AWA is a 2000 Yamaha R6 in Blue with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 X487 AWA, 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 X487 AWA registered?

X487 AWA is a 2000 Yamaha R6, first registered on 1 October 2000.

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