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Y976 SVR

2001 Yamaha R6

Blue Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Jun 2027
Tests13 (13 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

1,620 mi
Last recorded1,620 miles
Recorded on4 Jun 2026
Typical for 2001 Yamaha R617,265 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY976 SVR
MakeYamaha
ModelR6
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

13 pass
Pass 4 Jun 2026 1,620 miles

Rear Brake lining(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Pass 26 Mar 2019 280 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2018 266 miles

Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Pass 4 Nov 2016 244 miles

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 24 Oct 2015 216 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2014 19,162 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2012 19,089 miles

Front Floor brake test indicates a slightly grabbing brake (3.3.C2d)

Pass 30 Jul 2011 19,062 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2010 18,967 miles
Pass 16 May 2009 18,511 miles
Pass 9 May 2008 17,822 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2007 17,099 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2006 15,149 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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Y976 SVR 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 100%.

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 Y976 SVR, 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 Y976 SVR registered?

Y976 SVR is a 2001 Yamaha R6, first registered on 1 March 2001.

Is Y976 SVR safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y976 SVR shows 13 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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