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BU02 RXF

2002 Yamaha R6

Blue Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 May 2019
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

28,081 mi
Last recorded28,081 miles
Recorded on28 Apr 2018
Typical for 2002 Yamaha R615,840 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBU02 RXF
MakeYamaha
ModelR6
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 28 Apr 2018 28,081 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 16 May 2017 27,408 miles
Fail 12 May 2017 27,407 miles

Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

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

Stop lamp does not emit a steady light (1.3.1b)

Pass 17 May 2016 26,866 miles

Offside Front Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Fail 17 May 2016 26,866 miles

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

Offside Front Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Pass 24 Apr 2015 24,567 miles

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

Pass 15 Apr 2014 23,787 miles

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

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

Rear Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Pass 11 May 2013 22,265 miles

Rear Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Pass 19 May 2012 20,781 miles

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

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

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Pass 28 Oct 2010 19,358 miles
Fail 18 Oct 2010 19,358 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Fail 15 Jul 2009 17,252 miles

Rear Floor brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.C2c)

Pass 15 Jul 2009 17,252 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2008 16,602 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2007 10,984 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2006 9,404 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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BU02 RXF is a 2002 Yamaha R6 in Blue with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 BU02 RXF, 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 BU02 RXF registered?

BU02 RXF is a 2002 Yamaha R6, first registered on 22 March 2002.

Is BU02 RXF safe to buy?

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