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R6 BCW

2000 Yamaha Yzf R6

Blue Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Oct 2026
Tests22 (20 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

30,072 mi
Last recorded30,072 miles
Recorded on24 Oct 2025
Typical for 2000 Yamaha Yzf R618,874 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR6 BCW
MakeYamaha
ModelYzf R6
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

20 pass 2 fail
Pass 24 Oct 2025 30,072 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2024 29,985 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Pass 13 Oct 2023 29,939 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2022 29,925 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Pass 3 Dec 2021 29,840 miles
Fail 22 Oct 2021 29,832 miles

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

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Exhaust slightly loose (6.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 16 Oct 2020 29,781 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2019 29,452 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2018 29,436 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2017 29,422 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2016 29,157 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Front Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.5.1b)

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

slight bind felt when front wheel turned by hand but nothing detected when tested in RBT

Pass 17 Oct 2015 29,102 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.5.1b)

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

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

Pass 6 Sep 2014 28,544 miles

Front Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

Pass 15 Apr 2014 27,741 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2013 26,892 miles
Fail 22 Feb 2012 26,160 miles

Drive chain excessively tight (6.2.1d)

Pass 22 Feb 2012 26,160 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2011 24,778 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Rear Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

Pass 30 Apr 2010 22,505 miles

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly pitted (3.2.A1l)

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Pass 1 May 2009 21,945 miles

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly pitted (3.2.A1l)

Pass 22 Jun 2007 21,557 miles

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l)

wear in clutch lever pivot.

Pass 30 May 2006 19,893 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

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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R6 BCW is a 2000 Yamaha Yzf R6 in Blue with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 R6 BCW, 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 R6 BCW registered?

R6 BCW is a 2000 Yamaha Yzf R6, first registered on 30 September 2000.

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