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AV02 UTS

2002 Yamaha R6

Blue Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Jun 2027
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

20,990 mi
Last recorded20,990 miles
Recorded on22 May 2026
Typical for 2002 Yamaha R615,840 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAV02 UTS
MakeYamaha
ModelR6
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 22 May 2026 20,990 miles

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))

advised rear brake pads getting low

Pass 5 Jun 2025 20,869 miles

Front Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))

Pass 5 Jun 2024 20,642 miles

Front Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))

Pass 14 Jun 2023 20,149 miles
Pass 27 May 2022 19,725 miles

advised rear pads getting low

advised slight buckle front wheel

Pass 18 Jun 2021 19,379 miles

advised slight play rear suspension

Pass 8 Jun 2020 19,339 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2019 19,287 miles

Slight play rear suspension bushes

Pass 19 Jun 2018 19,188 miles

advised exhaust noisey

advised slight play rear suspension

Fail 19 Jun 2018 19,188 miles

Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen (4.1.2 (a))

Headlamp aim too low both (4.1.2 (a))

advised exhaust noisey

advised slight play rear suspension

Pass 23 Apr 2016 18,577 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

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

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

Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

Pass 31 May 2013 18,071 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

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

Fail 31 May 2013 18,071 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

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

Offside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

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

Wheel alignment incorrect which adversely affects the handling (2.5.1)

Pass 9 Apr 2010 17,500 miles
Fail 9 Apr 2010 17,500 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.5.1b)

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.5.1b)

Pass 3 Apr 2009 14,922 miles

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

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Pass 4 Aug 2007 9,633 miles

Rear Brake disc(s) has slight run out (3.2.A1m)

Pass 8 Aug 2006 7,476 miles

rear brake disc becoming distorted

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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AV02 UTS is a 2002 Yamaha R6 in Blue with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 2002 Yamaha R6 models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.4% with a typical mileage of 15,840 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 AV02 UTS, 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 24 years old, this Yamaha R6 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was AV02 UTS registered?

AV02 UTS is a 2002 Yamaha R6, first registered on 25 July 2002.

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