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Y217 WNT

2001 Yamaha R6

Blue Petrol 600cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Apr 2024
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

25,244 mi
Last recorded25,244 miles
Recorded on22 Apr 2023
Typical for 2001 Yamaha R617,265 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY217 WNT
MakeYamaha
ModelR6
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine600cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 22 Apr 2023 25,244 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2019 24,900 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2018 23,894 miles

Front All direction indicators slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 12 Aug 2017 23,618 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2016 21,938 miles

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

Pass 5 Jun 2015 20,650 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2014 18,875 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2013 17,388 miles

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

Pass 22 Jan 2011 15,873 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2009 14,164 miles

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

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Pass 21 Aug 2008 13,146 miles
Fail 13 Aug 2008 13,126 miles

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

Offside Front Footrest insecure (6.2.1a)

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 19 Apr 2007 9,900 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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Y217 WNT is a 2001 Yamaha R6 in Blue with a 600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

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 Y217 WNT, 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 Y217 WNT registered?

Y217 WNT is a 2001 Yamaha R6, first registered on 4 July 2001.

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