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Y463 XBN

2001 Yamaha R6

Red Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Jun 2017
Tests11 (7 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

27,617 mi
Last recorded27,617 miles
Recorded on14 Jun 2016
Typical for 2001 Yamaha R617,265 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY463 XBN
MakeYamaha
ModelR6
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

7 pass 4 fail
Pass 14 Jun 2016 27,617 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 Oct 2012 16,273 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2011 14,829 miles

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

Pass 21 Sep 2010 13,034 miles
Fail 21 Sep 2010 13,034 miles

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 5 Jun 2008 11,353 miles

Nearside Front Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Fail 4 Jun 2008 11,296 miles

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

Nearside Front Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Pass 16 Apr 2007 9,774 miles

front tyre close to legal limit and slightly perished

Fail 16 Apr 2007 9,774 miles

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

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Rear Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

front tyre close to legal limit and slightly perised

Fail 2 Feb 2006 6,811 miles

Front Headlamp aim too high when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.2)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 2 Feb 2006 6,811 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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Y463 XBN is a 2001 Yamaha R6 in Red with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

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 Y463 XBN, 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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Y463 XBN is a 2001 Yamaha R6, first registered on 7 June 2001.

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