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BX02 MYC

2002 Yamaha R6

Blue Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Mar 2026
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

28,250 mi
Last recorded28,250 miles
Recorded on12 Mar 2025
Typical for 2002 Yamaha R615,840 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBX02 MYC
MakeYamaha
ModelR6
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 12 Mar 2025 28,250 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2024 27,577 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i))

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

Fail 29 Feb 2024 27,577 miles

Front Headlamp aim projected beam image obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Front Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i))

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

Pass 4 Feb 2023 26,952 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2022 25,943 miles

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 24 Aug 2019 25,875 miles
Fail 23 Aug 2019 25,875 miles

Front Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released (4.3.2 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Rear Brake fluid reservoir fluid not visible (1.1.10 (d) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 24 Aug 2018 25,318 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2013 22,780 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.5.1b)

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.5.1b)

Pass 16 Nov 2012 20,995 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2011 17,243 miles

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.5.1b)

Pass 2 Nov 2010 13,704 miles

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

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

Pass 1 Oct 2009 10,414 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2008 7,506 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.5.1b)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.5.1b)

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.5.1b)

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.5.1b)

Rear mono-shock pivot worn but not excessive (2.4.B.4)

Pass 25 Jul 2007 6,832 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2006 6,263 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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BX02 MYC 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 87.5%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 BX02 MYC, 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 BX02 MYC registered?

BX02 MYC is a 2002 Yamaha R6, first registered on 8 March 2002.

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