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Y293 JGS

2001 Yamaha Yzf R6

Red Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Aug 2009
Tests4 (3 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

9,923 mi
Last recorded9,923 miles
Recorded on28 Aug 2008
Typical for 2001 Yamaha Yzf R617,636 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY293 JGS
MakeYamaha
ModelYzf R6
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc
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MOT History

3 pass 1 fail
Pass 28 Aug 2008 9,923 miles

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

front brakes binding slightly

Pass 7 Jun 2007 7,321 miles
Fail 1 Aug 2006 4,439 miles

Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)

Pass 1 Aug 2006 4,439 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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Y293 JGS is a 2001 Yamaha Yzf R6 in Red with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2001 Yamaha Yzf R6 models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.9% with a typical mileage of 17,636 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 Y293 JGS, 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 25 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 Y293 JGS registered?

Y293 JGS is a 2001 Yamaha Yzf R6, first registered on 12 March 2001.

Is Y293 JGS safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y293 JGS shows 4 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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