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YCZ 4889

2001 Yamaha R6

Blue Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 May 2024
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

41,821 mi
Last recorded41,821 miles
Recorded on1 Jun 2023
Typical for 2001 Yamaha R617,265 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYCZ 4889
MakeYamaha
ModelR6
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 1 Jun 2023 41,821 miles
Fail 26 May 2023 41,821 miles

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Valve stem slightly damaged perished (5.2.3 (j))

Pass 22 Jun 2021 41,696 miles

Front Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))

Pass 22 Jun 2020 41,140 miles

Front Tyre valve perished

Fail 20 Jun 2020 41,135 miles

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

Nearside Front Brake disc insecure (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Tyre valve perished

Pass 14 Apr 2017 39,867 miles

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

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

Pass 6 Apr 2016 37,862 miles
Fail 17 Mar 2015 36,976 miles

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 17 Mar 2015 36,976 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2014 36,015 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2013 25,945 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Front position lamp slightly discoloured (1.1.2a)

Pass 22 Aug 2012 24,988 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2011 24,500 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2010 22,200 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2009 20,718 miles
Pass 24 May 2008 18,149 miles
Pass 21 May 2007 15,144 miles

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

Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Pass 10 Jun 2006 8,849 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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YCZ 4889 is a 2001 Yamaha R6 in Blue with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 YCZ 4889, 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 YCZ 4889 registered?

YCZ 4889 is a 2001 Yamaha R6, first registered on 18 May 2001.

Is YCZ 4889 safe to buy?

The MOT history for YCZ 4889 shows 18 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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