MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
25,632 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Rear Brake fluid reservoir fluid level low (3.2.B1d)
Direction indicators flashing more than 120 times per minute (1.5.1c)
Rear reflector on motorcycle incorrectly positioned (1.4.2d)
Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))
indicator slightly obsured by reg plate
Direction indicators flashing more than 120 times per minute (1.5.1c)
Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)
Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)
Oil leak
Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))
Rear Registration plate background overprinted or shadowed with text (6.3.1e)
Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)
Oil leak
Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))
How Reliable is the Yamaha R6?
Based on 63,122 MOT tests across 6,022 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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Y297 RRS is a 2001 Yamaha R6 in White with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.
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 Y297 RRS, 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 Y297 RRS registered?
Y297 RRS is a 2001 Yamaha R6, first registered on 1 March 2001.
Is Y297 RRS safe to buy?
The MOT history for Y297 RRS shows 13 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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