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CV02 NBE

2002 Yamaha Yzf R6

Blue Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Mar 2026
Tests25 (18 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate72%

Mileage

21,332 mi
Last recorded21,332 miles
Recorded on14 Mar 2025
Typical for 2002 Yamaha Yzf R615,131 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCV02 NBE
MakeYamaha
ModelYzf R6
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

18 pass 7 fail
Pass 14 Mar 2025 21,332 miles

Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

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

Pass 16 Mar 2024 20,734 miles

Direction indicator flashing more than 120 times a minute (4.4.4 (a))

Rear Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

Pass 17 Feb 2023 20,147 miles

All direction indicators flashing more than 120 times a minute (4.4.4 (a))

Rear Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Fail 15 Feb 2023 20,147 miles

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

All direction indicators flashing more than 120 times a minute (4.4.4 (a))

Rear Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 29 Jul 2021 20,023 miles
Fail 17 Jul 2021 20,023 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

chain dry

Pass 8 Jun 2020 19,025 miles
Fail 8 Jun 2020 19,025 miles

Central Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 5 Apr 2018 18,324 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2017 17,881 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2016 17,597 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2015 16,539 miles
Fail 28 Mar 2015 16,539 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)

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

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 9 Apr 2014 13,875 miles

Front Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

Fail 9 Apr 2014 13,875 miles

Front Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 12 Apr 2013 11,013 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2012 9,236 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2011 8,880 miles

Drive chain slightly tight (6.2.1d)

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Fail 22 Jul 2011 8,872 miles

Headlamp incorrect colour (1.2.1)

Offside Direction indicator flashing more than 120 times per minute (1.5.1c)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

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

Drive chain slightly tight (6.2.1d)

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Front Fairing insecure but not likely to impede the steering (2.1.2e)

Pass 26 Jul 2010 7,946 miles

Rear position lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.3b)

front lights have masks fitted

Pass 16 May 2009 7,685 miles
Fail 16 May 2009 7,876 miles

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

Pass 31 May 2008 6,241 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2007 5,364 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2005 4,697 miles

How Reliable is the Yamaha Yzf R6?

Based on 102,114 MOT tests across 11,094 vehicles.

83.0%
Pass Rate
802
Miles/Year
27
Year Lifespan
11,094
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

reflector on motorcycle missing 1,767
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 1,655
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 923
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 671
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 471
Full Yamaha Yzf R6 reliability report

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CV02 NBE is a 2002 Yamaha Yzf R6 in Blue with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72%.

Across all 2002 Yamaha Yzf R6 models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.6% with a typical mileage of 15,131 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 Yzf R6 fails its MOT is reflector on motorcycle missing, accounting for 1,767 recorded failures. If you're considering buying CV02 NBE, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha Yzf R6 typically stays on UK roads for around 27 years. At 24 years old, this Yamaha Yzf R6 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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CV02 NBE is a 2002 Yamaha Yzf R6, first registered on 8 July 2002.

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