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X554 WFC

2001 Yamaha R6

Blue Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Jul 2027
Tests15 (14 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.3%

Mileage

26,001 mi
Last recorded26,001 miles
Recorded on27 Jul 2026
Typical for 2001 Yamaha R617,265 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX554 WFC
MakeYamaha
ModelR6
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

14 pass 1 fail
Pass 27 Jul 2026 26,001 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2025 20,323 miles
Fail 29 Jul 2025 20,323 miles

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

Pass 31 Oct 2023 20,316 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2016 20,164 miles

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

Pass 27 Jun 2015 20,042 miles
Pass 24 May 2014 19,998 miles
Pass 23 May 2013 19,847 miles
Pass 12 May 2012 19,661 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2011 18,791 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2010 17,789 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2009 16,459 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2008 15,041 miles

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Pass 2 Apr 2007 14,200 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2006 12,204 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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X554 WFC is a 2001 Yamaha R6 in Blue with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.3%.

Across all 2001 Yamaha R6 models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.6% with a typical mileage of 17,265 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 X554 WFC, 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 25 years old, this Yamaha R6 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was X554 WFC registered?

X554 WFC is a 2001 Yamaha R6, first registered on 16 February 2001.

Is X554 WFC safe to buy?

The MOT history for X554 WFC shows 15 tests with a 93.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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