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X987 NYG

2000 Yamaha Yzf R6

White Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 May 2027
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

38,804 mi
Last recorded38,804 miles
Recorded on9 May 2026
Typical for 2000 Yamaha Yzf R618,874 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX987 NYG
MakeYamaha
ModelYzf R6
Year2000
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 9 May 2026 38,804 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2025 37,859 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil SLIGHT MISTING AROUND FORK SEAL (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 2 Aug 2018 36,229 miles

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

Pass 3 Mar 2017 33,842 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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

Pass 24 Jun 2015 32,353 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 20 Jun 2014 29,699 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2013 25,218 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2013 24,753 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Fail 15 Mar 2013 24,753 miles

Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)

Offside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Offside Handlebar handgrip not secure to handlebars. (2.1.1c)

Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Fail 5 Apr 2012 24,694 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Pass 5 Apr 2012 24,694 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2011 24,455 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2009 22,136 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2008 21,200 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2007 21,128 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2006 20,772 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2005 17,634 miles

How Reliable is the Yamaha Yzf R6?

Based on 102,114 MOT tests across 11,094 vehicles.

83.0%
Pass Rate
802
Miles/Year
27
Year Lifespan
11,094
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

reflector on motorcycle missing 1,767
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 1,655
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 923
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 671
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 471
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X987 NYG is a 2000 Yamaha Yzf R6 in White with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

Across all 2000 Yamaha Yzf R6 models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.5% with a typical mileage of 18,874 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Yamaha Yzf R6 fails its MOT is reflector on motorcycle missing, accounting for 1,767 recorded failures. If you're considering buying X987 NYG, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha Yzf R6 typically stays on UK roads for around 27 years. At 26 years old, this Yamaha Yzf R6 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was X987 NYG registered?

X987 NYG is a 2000 Yamaha Yzf R6, first registered on 1 October 2000.

Is X987 NYG safe to buy?

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