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R666 DGS

2000 Yamaha Yzf R6

Blue Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Jun 2026
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

29,998 mi
Last recorded29,998 miles
Recorded on23 Jun 2025
Typical for 2000 Yamaha Yzf R618,874 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR666 DGS
MakeYamaha
ModelYzf R6
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 23 Jun 2025 29,998 miles

Drive chain slightly tight (6.1.7 (k) (i))

Pass 22 Jun 2024 30,120 miles
Fail 21 Jun 2024 30,114 miles

Front Wheel bearing so rough it is likely to overheat or break up (5.1.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 15 Feb 2017 27,548 miles
Fail 31 Mar 2015 27,541 miles

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

Registration plate not fixed vertically, or as close to vertical as is reasonably practical (6.3.2b)

Pass 8 Jun 2013 27,408 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2011 26,420 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2010 23,868 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2009 18,214 miles

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

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

rear brake caliper binding slighty

Pass 24 Jul 2008 12,267 miles

Front Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

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

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

Fail 24 Jul 2008 12,267 miles

Front Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

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

Rear Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

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

Pass 5 Jun 2007 10,082 miles
Fail 5 Jun 2007 10,082 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 1 Jun 2006 8,379 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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R666 DGS is a 2000 Yamaha Yzf R6 in Blue with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 2000 Yamaha Yzf R6 models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.5% with a typical mileage of 18,874 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 R666 DGS, 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 26 years old, this Yamaha Yzf R6 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was R666 DGS registered?

R666 DGS is a 2000 Yamaha Yzf R6, first registered on 20 October 2000.

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