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Y518 ROR

2001 Yamaha R6

White Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Apr 2025
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

16,185 mi
Last recorded16,185 miles
Recorded on5 Apr 2024
Typical for 2001 Yamaha R617,265 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY518 ROR
MakeYamaha
ModelR6
Year2001
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 5 Apr 2024 16,185 miles

Rear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 5 Apr 2023 15,691 miles

Rear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 30 Aug 2022 15,153 miles

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Rear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 1 Sep 2021 13,651 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2020 12,105 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2015 11,325 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2014 9,471 miles
Fail 20 Oct 2014 9,471 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 24 Nov 2011 8,845 miles

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

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

Pass 28 May 2010 8,446 miles

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

Pass 15 Apr 2008 7,714 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2006 6,297 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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Y518 ROR is a 2001 Yamaha R6 in White with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

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 Y518 ROR, 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 Y518 ROR registered?

Y518 ROR is a 2001 Yamaha R6, first registered on 9 March 2001.

Is Y518 ROR safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y518 ROR shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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