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R6 GBX

2000 Yamaha Yzf R6

Orange Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Nov 2020
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

32,509 mi
Last recorded32,509 miles
Recorded on11 May 2019
Typical for 2000 Yamaha Yzf R618,874 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR6 GBX
MakeYamaha
ModelYzf R6
Year2000
ColourOrange
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 11 May 2019 32,509 miles
Fail 11 May 2019 32,506 miles

Rear Direction indicator with a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning righthand rear not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 4 May 2018 28,271 miles

Central Front Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

Central Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

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

Nearside Rear Drive chain slightly tight (6.2.1d)

Pass 8 May 2017 25,327 miles

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

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

Pass 7 May 2016 23,843 miles

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

Rear Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

rear seat/cowl missing

Pass 16 May 2015 23,349 miles

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

Pass 7 Apr 2014 21,422 miles

Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test

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

Fail 29 Mar 2014 21,332 miles

Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motor bicycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (7.1.2)

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

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Rear reflector on motorcycle incorrectly positioned (1.4.2d)

no rear seat or footrests fitted at time of test

Pass 8 Apr 2013 20,119 miles

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

rear seat has now been removed

slight play in rear suspension

Fail 6 Apr 2013 20,119 miles

Drive chain excessively tight (6.2.1d)

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

Rear Footrest missing (6.2.1a)

Rear Wheel alignment incorrect which adversely affects the handling (2.5.1)

Rear Wheel alignment incorrect which adversely affects the steering (2.5.1)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

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

slight play in rear suspension

Pass 9 Apr 2012 16,643 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2010 15,711 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2008 13,239 miles

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

Pass 27 Oct 2007 9,166 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2006 8,994 miles
Fail 1 Jul 2005 8,006 miles

Rear Exhaust markings indicating not for road use or similar wording (7.1.4)

Rear Registration plate character(s) likely to be misread (6.3.4b)

Pass 1 Jul 2005 8,006 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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R6 GBX is a 2000 Yamaha Yzf R6 in Orange with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

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 R6 GBX, 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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R6 GBX is a 2000 Yamaha Yzf R6, first registered on 22 January 2000.

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