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Y826 AVG

2001 Yamaha R6

Blue Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 May 2021
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

22,774 mi
Last recorded22,774 miles
Recorded on7 May 2020
Typical for 2001 Yamaha R617,265 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY826 AVG
MakeYamaha
ModelR6
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 7 May 2020 22,774 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2018 20,651 miles

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))

rear brake caliper needs a service

Pass 4 Apr 2017 19,853 miles

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

Pass 16 Jun 2015 19,272 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2014 17,310 miles

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

Pass 25 May 2012 15,825 miles

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

Fail 23 May 2011 13,642 miles

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

Pass 23 May 2011 13,642 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2010 9,379 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2009 7,662 miles

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

Pass 8 Feb 2008 4,789 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2006 2,893 miles
Fail 9 Oct 2006 2,893 miles

Front Fairing insecure and likely to impede the steering (2.1.2e)

Front Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Nearside Front Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

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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Y826 AVG is a 2001 Yamaha R6 in Blue with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 Y826 AVG, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was Y826 AVG registered?

Y826 AVG is a 2001 Yamaha R6, first registered on 8 August 2001.

Is Y826 AVG safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y826 AVG shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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