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Y633 KAP

2001 Yamaha R6

Blue Petrol 600cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Jul 2025
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

57,854 mi
Last recorded57,854 miles
Recorded on3 Jul 2024
Typical for 2001 Yamaha R617,265 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY633 KAP
MakeYamaha
ModelR6
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine600cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 3 Jul 2024 57,854 miles
Pass 31 May 2022 57,519 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2014 56,832 miles

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

Pass 8 Apr 2013 55,410 miles

nearside handlebar slightly bent

Fail 30 Mar 2013 55,387 miles

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on main beam (1.2.2a(ii))

Nearside Front Fairings insecure but not likely to impede the steering (2.1.2e)

nearside handlebar slightly bent

Pass 27 Jun 2011 54,478 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 8 Jul 2009 52,664 miles

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

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Steering control has reduced clearance at full lock not affecting the riders operation of the controls (2.1.2b)

Fail 24 Jun 2009 52,256 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

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

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

Rear Brake disc(s) excessively scored (3.2.A1l)

Rear Brake disc(s) excessively worn (3.2.A1l)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

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

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

Steering control has reduced clearance at full lock not affecting the riders operation of the controls (2.1.2b)

Pass 1 Jul 2008 49,464 miles

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

Fail 1 Jul 2008 49,427 miles

Rear Brake disc(s) excessively worn (3.2.A1l)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

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

Pass 30 Jun 2007 43,464 miles
Fail 30 Jun 2007 43,464 miles

Offside Front Footrest insecure (6.2.1a)

Rear Brake pad(s) (sintered type) less than 1.0mm thick (3.2A1f(ii))

Pass 9 Jun 2006 36,620 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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Y633 KAP is a 2001 Yamaha R6 in Blue with a 600cc 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 Y633 KAP, 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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Y633 KAP is a 2001 Yamaha R6, first registered on 19 June 2001.

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