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Y151 CJT

2001 Yamaha R6

Red Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Jul 2026
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

31,562 mi
Last recorded31,562 miles
Recorded on30 Jul 2025
Typical for 2001 Yamaha R617,265 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY151 CJT
MakeYamaha
ModelR6
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 30 Jul 2025 31,562 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2021 31,367 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Fail 3 Sep 2021 31,367 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Drive chain so loose it is likely to fail (6.1.7 (c) (ii))

Pass 24 Jun 2020 30,896 miles
Fail 24 Jun 2020 30,896 miles

Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released (4.3.2 (a) (iii))

Pass 28 Feb 2014 28,590 miles

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

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

Rear Lower Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

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

Pass 28 Feb 2013 27,124 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2011 28,186 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2009 21,438 miles

Rear suspension bearing has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Pass 7 Jul 2007 19,196 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2006 16,025 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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Y151 CJT is a 2001 Yamaha R6 in Red with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 Y151 CJT, 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 Y151 CJT registered?

Y151 CJT is a 2001 Yamaha R6, first registered on 4 July 2001.

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