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Y282 RFH

2001 Yamaha R6

White Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Feb 2023
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

21,967 mi
Last recorded21,967 miles
Recorded on24 Feb 2022
Typical for 2001 Yamaha R617,265 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY282 RFH
MakeYamaha
ModelR6
Year2001
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 24 Feb 2022 21,967 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2021 20,944 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2020 20,078 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2019 20,612 miles
Fail 18 Jan 2019 20,612 miles

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 16 Jul 2014 20,600 miles

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

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

Fail 15 Jul 2013 17,888 miles

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 15 Jul 2013 17,888 miles
Pass 31 May 2012 16,378 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2011 14,837 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2009 12,204 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2008 9,283 miles

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

Fail 27 Aug 2008 9,198 miles

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

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

Pass 3 Sep 2007 5,155 miles
Fail 1 Sep 2007 5,119 miles

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)

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Registration plate character(s) not correctly formed (6.3.4b)

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Pass 30 Aug 2006 4,931 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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Y282 RFH is a 2001 Yamaha R6 in White with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 Y282 RFH, 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 Y282 RFH registered?

Y282 RFH is a 2001 Yamaha R6, first registered on 18 June 2001.

Is Y282 RFH safe to buy?

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