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Y912 JKX

2001 Yamaha R6

White Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Aug 2027
Tests26 (21 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate80.8%

Mileage

15,447 mi
Last recorded15,447 miles
Recorded on20 Jul 2026
Typical for 2001 Yamaha R617,265 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY912 JKX
MakeYamaha
ModelR6
Year2001
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

21 pass 5 fail
Pass 20 Jul 2026 15,447 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2025 14,500 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2024 14,098 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2023 13,676 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2022 13,491 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2021 12,700 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2020 12,292 miles

Rear Lower Suspension arm pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 18 Apr 2019 12,135 miles
Fail 18 Apr 2019 12,135 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.0 mm thick (1.1.13 (a))

Pass 4 May 2018 12,015 miles

Lower Rear mono-shock pivot worn but not excessive (2.4.B.4)

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

Pass 6 May 2017 11,653 miles
Fail 2 May 2017 11,653 miles

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

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

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

Offside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Pass 5 May 2016 11,327 miles

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

Nearside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Offside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Pass 13 Apr 2015 11,107 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2014 10,797 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2013 10,065 miles

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

Pass 30 Apr 2012 9,776 miles

Nearside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Pass 9 Apr 2011 9,644 miles
Fail 12 Apr 2010 9,351 miles

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

Pass 12 Apr 2010 9,351 miles
Pass 9 May 2009 9,047 miles

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

Fail 9 May 2009 9,047 miles

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

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 3 May 2008 8,380 miles
Fail 23 Apr 2007 7,190 miles

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 23 Apr 2007 7,190 miles
Pass 2 May 2006 6,290 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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Y912 JKX is a 2001 Yamaha R6 in White with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80.8%.

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 Y912 JKX, 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 Y912 JKX registered?

Y912 JKX is a 2001 Yamaha R6, first registered on 1 March 2001.

Is Y912 JKX safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y912 JKX shows 26 tests with a 80.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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