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Y614 OBJ

2001 Yamaha R6

Red Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Mar 2022
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

16,302 mi
Last recorded16,302 miles
Recorded on31 Mar 2021
Typical for 2001 Yamaha R617,265 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY614 OBJ
MakeYamaha
ModelR6
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 31 Mar 2021 16,302 miles

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

Pass 12 Mar 2014 16,136 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2013 15,456 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2011 14,014 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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

exhaust slightley insecure

Fail 26 Oct 2011 13,997 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Nearside Footrest insecure (6.2.1a)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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

exhaust slightley insecure

Pass 22 Oct 2010 12,053 miles

Exhaust mounting deteriorated. (7.1.1.c)

Front Brake disc(s) has slight run out (3.2.A1m)

Fail 22 Oct 2010 12,053 miles

Wheel alignment incorrect which adversely affects the handling (2.5.1)

Exhaust mounting deteriorated. (7.1.1.c)

Front Brake disc(s) has slight run out (3.2.A1m)

Pass 19 Feb 2007 11,701 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2005 9,872 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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Y614 OBJ is a 2001 Yamaha R6 in Red with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 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 Y614 OBJ, 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 Y614 OBJ registered?

Y614 OBJ is a 2001 Yamaha R6, first registered on 12 May 2001.

Is Y614 OBJ safe to buy?

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