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YC66 NYB

2016 Yamaha Yzf R6

Blue Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Mar 2027
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

5,462 mi
Last recorded5,462 miles
Recorded on19 Mar 2026
Typical for 2016 Yamaha Yzf R66,254 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYC66 NYB
MakeYamaha
ModelYzf R6
Year2016
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 19 Mar 2026 5,462 miles
Fail 19 Mar 2026 5,462 miles

Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Fail 12 Jul 2025 5,457 miles

Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Pass 27 Jun 2024 5,326 miles

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

Pass 3 Jul 2023 4,951 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2022 3,843 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2020 2,363 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2019 1,518 miles

How Reliable is the Yamaha Yzf R6?

Based on 102,114 MOT tests across 11,094 vehicles.

83.0%
Pass Rate
802
Miles/Year
27
Year Lifespan
11,094
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

reflector on motorcycle missing 1,767
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 1,655
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 923
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 671
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 471
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YC66 NYB is a 2016 Yamaha Yzf R6 in Blue with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2016 Yamaha Yzf R6 models, the average MOT pass rate is 92.8% with a typical mileage of 6,254 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 Yzf R6 fails its MOT is reflector on motorcycle missing, accounting for 1,767 recorded failures. If you're considering buying YC66 NYB, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha Yzf R6 typically stays on UK roads for around 27 years. At 10 years old, this Yamaha Yzf R6 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was YC66 NYB registered?

YC66 NYB is a 2016 Yamaha Yzf R6, first registered on 11 October 2016.

Is YC66 NYB safe to buy?

The MOT history for YC66 NYB shows 8 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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