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GJ12 HKY

2012 Yamaha Yzf R6

Black Petrol 600cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Mar 2027
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

44,345 mi
Last recorded44,345 miles
Recorded on16 Mar 2026
Typical for 2012 Yamaha Yzf R67,909 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGJ12 HKY
MakeYamaha
ModelYzf R6
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine600cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 16 Mar 2026 44,345 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2024 43,846 miles
Fail 30 Nov 2024 43,846 miles

Nearside Front Wheel more than one fixing loose SPINDLE CLAMPING BOLTS (5.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 28 Jul 2023 43,494 miles
Pass 20 May 2022 40,104 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 25 Sep 2020 39,404 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 29 Jun 2018 35,405 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2017 32,069 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2016 28,040 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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

Pass 12 Mar 2015 19,432 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Fail 12 Mar 2015 19,432 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Rear Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

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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GJ12 HKY is a 2012 Yamaha Yzf R6 in Black with a 600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

Across all 2012 Yamaha Yzf R6 models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.0% with a typical mileage of 7,909 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 GJ12 HKY, 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 14 years old, this Yamaha Yzf R6 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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GJ12 HKY is a 2012 Yamaha Yzf R6, first registered on 6 March 2012.

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