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Y416 GMB

2001 Yamaha R6

Blue Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Jun 2018
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

28,896 mi
Last recorded28,896 miles
Recorded on1 Jul 2017
Typical for 2001 Yamaha R617,265 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY416 GMB
MakeYamaha
ModelR6
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 1 Jul 2017 28,896 miles
Fail 1 Jul 2017 28,896 miles

Direction indicators affected by the operation of another lamp (1.5.1c)

Pass 11 Aug 2015 26,349 miles

Front Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

Fail 13 Jun 2015 26,345 miles

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

Rear Drive chain sprocket worn to excess (6.2.1e) DANGEROUS

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

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

Front Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

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

Nail in rear tyre

Rear Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

Pass 5 Jun 2014 22,044 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2013 20,135 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2012 16,351 miles
Fail 20 Mar 2012 16,351 miles

Indicator tell tale not functioning (1.5.2)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 29 Mar 2011 13,720 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2009 12,463 miles
Fail 18 Jul 2009 12,447 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

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

Pass 25 Nov 2008 12,433 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2007 11,905 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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Y416 GMB is a 2001 Yamaha R6 in Blue with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 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 Y416 GMB, 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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Y416 GMB is a 2001 Yamaha R6, first registered on 1 June 2001.

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