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Y81 EAY

2001 Yamaha R6

White Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Nov 2010
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

30,704 mi
Last recorded30,704 miles
Recorded on10 Nov 2009
Typical for 2001 Yamaha R617,265 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY81 EAY
MakeYamaha
ModelR6
Year2001
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc
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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 10 Nov 2009 30,704 miles
Fail 8 Nov 2009 30,704 miles

Rear Floor brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.C2c)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 9 Jul 2008 26,924 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2007 24,063 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2007 23,360 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2006 20,096 miles

Front Brake cylinder slightly corroded (3.2.B1b)

Rear Lower Rear suspension bush deteriorated but not excessively (2.4.A2a(i))

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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Y81 EAY is a 2001 Yamaha R6 in White with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 Y81 EAY, 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 Y81 EAY registered?

Y81 EAY is a 2001 Yamaha R6, first registered on 1 March 2001.

Is Y81 EAY safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y81 EAY shows 6 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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