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Y691 FDV

2001 Yamaha R6

White Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Jul 2021
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

28,168 mi
Last recorded28,168 miles
Recorded on15 Jul 2020
Typical for 2001 Yamaha R617,265 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY691 FDV
MakeYamaha
ModelR6
Year2001
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 15 Jul 2020 28,168 miles

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

Rear Suspension rod pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement Slight looseness in linkage (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 5 Apr 2018 27,789 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2014 27,229 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2012 26,749 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2011 24,644 miles

Nearside Outer Rear Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

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

Fail 9 Mar 2011 24,640 miles

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

Nearside Outer Rear Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

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

Pass 12 Sep 2009 22,202 miles

Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.5.1b)

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

Pass 16 Sep 2008 20,988 miles
Fail 9 Sep 2008 20,953 miles

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

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 13 Sep 2007 16,356 miles
Fail 4 Sep 2006 12,743 miles

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

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 4 Sep 2006 12,743 miles

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

Pass 3 Apr 2006 12,038 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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Y691 FDV is a 2001 Yamaha R6 in White with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 Y691 FDV, 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 Y691 FDV registered?

Y691 FDV is a 2001 Yamaha R6, first registered on 1 March 2001.

Is Y691 FDV safe to buy?

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