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Y969 XFR

2001 Yamaha R6

Red Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 May 2016
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

28,111 mi
Last recorded28,111 miles
Recorded on2 May 2015
Typical for 2001 Yamaha R617,265 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY969 XFR
MakeYamaha
ModelR6
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 2 May 2015 28,111 miles
Fail 1 May 2015 28,111 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

Rear position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.3b)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Registration plate character(s) likely to be misread (6.3.4b)

Stop lamp affected by the operation of another lamp (1.3.2)

Pass 26 Apr 2014 21,471 miles

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

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

Pass 25 Apr 2013 18,088 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2012 17,802 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2011 17,773 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2009 17,203 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2009 16,702 miles
Pass 12 May 2008 14,839 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2007 13,286 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2006 12,242 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2006 12,242 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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Y969 XFR is a 2001 Yamaha R6 in Red with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

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 Y969 XFR, 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 Y969 XFR registered?

Y969 XFR is a 2001 Yamaha R6, first registered on 8 March 2001.

Is Y969 XFR safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y969 XFR shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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