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BF52 DXP

2002 Yamaha R6

Blue Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Jun 2026
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

35,476 mi
Last recorded35,476 miles
Recorded on11 Jun 2025
Typical for 2002 Yamaha R615,840 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBF52 DXP
MakeYamaha
ModelR6
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 11 Jun 2025 35,476 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 13 Jun 2024 34,113 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 13 Jun 2024 34,113 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 13 Jun 2023 31,885 miles

Number plate light weak

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

Rear Mudguard insecure Rear hugger broken nearside ()

Right hand headlight beam deflector fitted

Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 7 Jun 2022 29,777 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2020 29,624 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2016 28,561 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2015 28,545 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2014 27,883 miles

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Pass 4 Mar 2013 27,136 miles

Rear tyre valve starting to perish

Fail 4 Mar 2013 27,136 miles

Rear Brake disc(s) cracked (3.2.A1g)

Rear tyre valve starting to perish

Pass 27 Feb 2012 26,145 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2011 22,353 miles
Fail 17 Feb 2011 22,353 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instruction/s (4.1.2e)

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

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

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

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

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

Pass 9 Mar 2010 19,008 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2009 17,647 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2006 14,119 miles
Fail 11 Sep 2006 14,119 miles

Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.6)

Offside Front Footrest insecure (6.2.1a)

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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BF52 DXP 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 77.8%.

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 BF52 DXP, 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 BF52 DXP registered?

BF52 DXP is a 2002 Yamaha R6, first registered on 9 October 2002.

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