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DE02 OKP

2002 Yamaha R6

Black Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Mar 2027
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

25,772 mi
Last recorded25,772 miles
Recorded on31 Mar 2026
Typical for 2002 Yamaha R615,840 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDE02 OKP
MakeYamaha
ModelR6
Year2002
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 31 Mar 2026 25,772 miles

fuel tank top filler screw missing

Pass 19 Mar 2025 25,282 miles

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

Fail 19 Mar 2025 25,279 miles

Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Stop lamp does not illuminate by the operation of both brake controls (4.3.2 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 28 May 2021 24,783 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 26 Sep 2019 23,800 miles

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

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

Pass 30 Apr 2018 22,522 miles
Pass 2 May 2017 21,253 miles

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

Front Roller brake test indicates a slightly grabbing brake (3.3.A1b)

Fail 2 May 2017 21,253 miles

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

Front Roller brake test indicates a slightly grabbing brake (3.3.A1b)

Offside Front Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

Pass 24 Aug 2016 19,322 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Front Roller brake test indicates a slightly grabbing brake (3.3.A1b)

Pass 14 Mar 2013 17,270 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2012 16,678 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2011 11,815 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2008 9,848 miles
Fail 19 Nov 2008 9,848 miles

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 23 May 2007 8,583 miles

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

indicators flashing quickly

Pass 18 May 2006 5,907 miles

Rear Brake component worn but not seriously reduced in strength (3.2.A1)

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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DE02 OKP is a 2002 Yamaha R6 in Black with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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 DE02 OKP, 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 DE02 OKP registered?

DE02 OKP is a 2002 Yamaha R6, first registered on 23 April 2002.

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