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Y32 ABA

2001 Yamaha R6

Grey Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Apr 2027
Tests21 (20 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate95.2%

Mileage

18,193 mi
Last recorded18,193 miles
Recorded on24 Apr 2026
Typical for 2001 Yamaha R617,265 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY32 ABA
MakeYamaha
ModelR6
Year2001
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

20 pass 1 fail
Pass 24 Apr 2026 18,193 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2025 18,133 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 25 Aug 2023 18,116 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2022 17,565 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2021 17,499 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2020 17,405 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2019 17,144 miles
Pass 4 May 2018 16,650 miles
Pass 20 May 2017 16,378 miles
Pass 9 May 2016 16,226 miles

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

Pass 22 May 2015 16,048 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2014 16,009 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2013 15,768 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2012 15,567 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2011 15,185 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2010 14,403 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2009 32,048 miles
Fail 26 Mar 2009 13,196 miles

Rear suspension bush has excessive free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Pass 31 Mar 2008 12,361 miles

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

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

Pass 3 Apr 2007 11,225 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2006 8,254 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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Y32 ABA is a 2001 Yamaha R6 in Grey with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 95.2%.

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 Y32 ABA, 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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Y32 ABA is a 2001 Yamaha R6, first registered on 24 April 2001.

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The MOT history for Y32 ABA shows 21 tests with a 95.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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