MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
20,339 miAbove average mileage for this year
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Day time mot no lights fitted
Rear Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)
Rear Floor brake test indicates a slightly grabbing brake (3.3.C2d)
Front Roller brake test indicates a severely grabbing brake (3.3.A1b)
Rear Brake disc(s) excessively pitted (3.2.A1l)
Rear Roller brake test indicates a severely juddering brake (3.3.A1b)
Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))
Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. (3.3.A2b)
Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)
Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)
Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))
Both front fork stanchion dust seals starting to deteriorate
Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))
Nearside Handlebar handgrip not secure to handlebars. (2.1.1c)
Rear Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)
Both front fork stanchion dust seals starting to deteriorate
Centre Rear Lower Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))
Exhaust mounting does not fully support the exhaust system (7.1.1.c)
Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motor bicycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (7.1.2)
Rear Wheel alignment incorrect which adversely affects the handling (2.5.1)
Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)
Registration plate incorrect (6.3.1a)
possibly an after market number plate fitted after time of test that does not incorperate a rear reflector mount.
possibly an aftermarket exhaust can fitted after time of test that is not road legal
How Reliable is the Yamaha R6?
Based on 63,122 MOT tests across 6,022 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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Y161 GCA is a 2001 Yamaha R6 in Red with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.
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 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 Y161 GCA, 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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Y161 GCA is a 2001 Yamaha R6, first registered on 1 March 2001.
Is Y161 GCA safe to buy?
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