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Y996 HDT

2001 Yamaha R6

White Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 May 2018
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

35,508 mi
Last recorded35,508 miles
Recorded on5 May 2017
Typical for 2001 Yamaha R617,265 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY996 HDT
MakeYamaha
ModelR6
Year2001
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 5 May 2017 35,508 miles
Fail 5 May 2017 35,508 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

Fail 13 Jun 2015 35,295 miles

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

Pass 13 Jun 2015 35,295 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2014 35,075 miles

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

Pass 15 May 2012 33,523 miles

Clutch lever shortened. (6.2.1g)

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Pass 20 May 2011 29,826 miles

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

Pass 20 May 2010 22,833 miles
Fail 25 Jun 2009 22,715 miles

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 25 Jun 2009 22,715 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2008 12,963 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2007 12,799 miles
Fail 24 Mar 2007 12,798 miles

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

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

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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Y996 HDT is a 2001 Yamaha R6 in White with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 Y996 HDT, 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 Y996 HDT registered?

Y996 HDT is a 2001 Yamaha R6, first registered on 17 March 2001.

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