MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
21,871 miAbove average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Front Brake pad(s) contaminated Fork Oil (1.1.13 (b))
Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
Offside Front fairings lose
Offside Front foot rest short
Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Offside Front footrest short
Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Offside Front footrest short
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))
Registration plate lamp missing in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))
Front Brake fluid contaminated (1.8 (a))
Nearside Front Brake disc contaminated (1.1.14 (b))
Nearside Front Brake pad(s) contaminated (1.1.13 (b))
Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
Rear Brake caliper operating mechanism has excessive travel (1.1.16 (e) (i))
Rear Brake caliper has no reserve travel and braking performance affected (1.1.16 (e) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Rear Brake fluid below minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (i))
Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))
Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
Drive chain slightly tight (6.2.1d)
Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)
Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))
Drive chain slightly tight (6.2.1d)
Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))
Drive chain slightly tight (6.2.1d)
Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)
Front Roller brake test indicates a slightly grabbing brake (3.3.A1b)
Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2A1f(ii))
Rear Roller brake test indicates a slightly grabbing brake (3.3.A1b)
Rear Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2A1f(ii))
Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)
Front Roller brake test indicates a slightly grabbing brake (3.3.A1b)
Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2A1f(ii))
Front Roller brake test indicates a slightly grabbing brake (3.3.A1b)
Offside Front Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)
Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2A1f(ii))
Offside Direction indicator flashing more than 120 times per minute (1.5.1c)
How Reliable is the Yamaha R6?
Based on 63,122 MOT tests across 6,022 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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Y173 VMW is a 2001 Yamaha R6 in Red with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.
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 Y173 VMW, 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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Y173 VMW is a 2001 Yamaha R6, first registered on 1 June 2001.
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