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BD02 KCX

2002 Yamaha R6

Grey Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Mar 2026
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

34,989 mi
Last recorded34,989 miles
Recorded on24 Mar 2025
Typical for 2002 Yamaha R615,840 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBD02 KCX
MakeYamaha
ModelR6
Year2002
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc
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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 24 Mar 2025 34,989 miles

this vehicle was not fitted with lights at the time of its MOT test therefore can only be used during the hours of daylight

Fail 22 Mar 2025 34,979 miles

Offside Rear Brake caliper leaking fluid leak contaminating pads and disc (1.1.16 (b) (i))

Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25% (1.2.2 (a) (i))

this vehicle was not fitted with lights at the time of its MOT test therefore can only be used during the hours of daylight

Pass 28 May 2021 34,072 miles

no lights fitted at time of test must only be used during daylight hours and not in adverse weather conditions.

Pass 6 Mar 2020 33,102 miles

no lights fitted at time of test only to be used during daylight hours,and averse weather conditions.

Pass 29 Jun 2018 32,571 miles
Fail 29 Jun 2018 32,571 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Pass 4 Jul 2017 26,022 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2013 24,664 miles
Fail 30 Jul 2011 23,551 miles

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

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 30 Jul 2011 23,551 miles

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

Pass 23 Apr 2010 20,705 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2009 19,338 miles
Fail 27 Apr 2009 19,338 miles

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

Fail 5 Apr 2008 16,602 miles

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

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 5 Apr 2008 16,602 miles

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

Fail 4 Apr 2007 11,330 miles

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 4 Apr 2007 11,330 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2006 9,440 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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BD02 KCX is a 2002 Yamaha R6 in Grey with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 BD02 KCX, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was BD02 KCX registered?

BD02 KCX is a 2002 Yamaha R6, first registered on 12 June 2002.

Is BD02 KCX safe to buy?

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