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Y612 MFT

2001 Yamaha R6

Blue Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Jan 2027
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

20,675 mi
Last recorded20,675 miles
Recorded on28 Jan 2026
Typical for 2001 Yamaha R617,265 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY612 MFT
MakeYamaha
ModelR6
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 28 Jan 2026 20,675 miles

Front wireing messy

chain link slightly damaged

exhaust noisy

oil leak

Pass 23 Oct 2024 19,966 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Fail 23 Oct 2024 19,955 miles

Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

Drive chain slightly loose and worn (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 16 Jul 2020 23,254 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2019 23,006 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2018 22,539 miles
Fail 4 Jun 2018 22,537 miles

Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 10 Jun 2017 21,394 miles

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

Fail 9 Jun 2017 21,394 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

Registration plate characters laid out in an incorrect format (6.3.4f)

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

Pass 16 Apr 2016 19,322 miles
Pass 1 May 2015 18,323 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2014 18,151 miles
Fail 25 Feb 2014 18,151 miles

Registration plate incorrect (6.3.1a)

Pass 11 Oct 2012 17,890 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2010 17,184 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2008 14,346 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2007 12,804 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2006 10,310 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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Y612 MFT is a 2001 Yamaha R6 in Blue with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 Y612 MFT, 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 Y612 MFT registered?

Y612 MFT is a 2001 Yamaha R6, first registered on 3 August 2001.

Is Y612 MFT safe to buy?

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