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Y909 HWT

2001 Yamaha R6

Blue Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Jul 2016
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

6,971 mi
Last recorded6,971 miles
Recorded on13 Jul 2015
Typical for 2001 Yamaha R617,265 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY909 HWT
MakeYamaha
ModelR6
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 13 Jul 2015 6,971 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2014 6,965 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2013 6,691 miles
Fail 10 Apr 2013 6,691 miles

Rear Tyre valve stem damaged which could cause sudden tyre deflation (4.1.2c)

Wheel alignment incorrect which adversely affects the handling (2.5.1)

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Chain Adjusters Loose

Pass 12 Apr 2012 6,046 miles
Fail 2 Apr 2012 6,038 miles

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

Rear suspension bush has excessive free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Pass 9 Feb 2011 4,227 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2008 3,988 miles
Fail 11 Aug 2008 3,988 miles

Front Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Pass 18 Jul 2007 3,979 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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Y909 HWT is a 2001 Yamaha R6 in Blue with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 Y909 HWT, 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 Y909 HWT registered?

Y909 HWT is a 2001 Yamaha R6, first registered on 29 March 2001.

Is Y909 HWT safe to buy?

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