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R6 TPB

2000 Yamaha R6

Blue Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Apr 2026
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

8,743 mi
Last recorded8,743 miles
Recorded on19 Apr 2025
Typical for 2000 Yamaha R618,514 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR6 TPB
MakeYamaha
ModelR6
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 19 Apr 2025 8,743 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2023

Day time Mot

Pass 5 Jun 2017 31,542 miles
Fail 5 Jun 2017 31,542 miles

Nearside Footrest insecure (6.2.1a)

Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Fail 23 Jun 2015 26,556 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

Pass 23 Jun 2015 26,556 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2014 26,224 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Fail 24 Aug 2012 24,386 miles

Front Tyre has a lump caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.2a(ii))

Pass 24 Aug 2012 24,386 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2011 21,911 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2010 19,344 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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

Fail 19 Apr 2010 19,245 miles

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Registration plate incorrect (6.3.1a)

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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

Pass 9 May 2009 18,053 miles

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

Pass 25 Apr 2008 15,665 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2007 12,735 miles
Fail 24 Mar 2007 12,735 miles

Front Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Pass 14 Mar 2006 8,783 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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R6 TPB is a 2000 Yamaha R6 in Blue with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

Across all 2000 Yamaha R6 models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.2% with a typical mileage of 18,514 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 R6 fails its MOT is reflector on motorcycle missing, accounting for 1,205 recorded failures. If you're considering buying R6 TPB, 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 26 years old, this Yamaha R6 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was R6 TPB registered?

R6 TPB is a 2000 Yamaha R6, first registered on 13 March 2000.

Is R6 TPB safe to buy?

The MOT history for R6 TPB shows 17 tests with a 70.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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