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X726 UOW

2001 Yamaha R6

Silver Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Mar 2017
Tests4 (4 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

18,698 mi
Last recorded18,698 miles
Recorded on15 Mar 2016
Typical for 2001 Yamaha R617,265 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX726 UOW
MakeYamaha
ModelR6
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

4 pass
Pass 15 Mar 2016 18,698 miles

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

Rear Brake fluid reservoir fluid level low (3.2.B1d)

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

Pass 21 Mar 2015 15,074 miles

Chain guard missing

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 28 Mar 2014 8,565 miles

Chain guard missing

Pass 7 May 2011 8,427 miles

Chain guard missing

Nearside Steering control has reduced clearance at full lock not affecting the riders grasp of handlebars (2.1.2b)

Rear 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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X726 UOW is a 2001 Yamaha R6 in Silver with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 X726 UOW, 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 X726 UOW registered?

X726 UOW is a 2001 Yamaha R6, first registered on 13 January 2001.

Is X726 UOW safe to buy?

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