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DG02 GUX

2002 Yamaha Yzf R6

Blue Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Apr 2027
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

26,331 mi
Last recorded26,331 miles
Recorded on10 Apr 2026
Typical for 2002 Yamaha Yzf R615,131 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDG02 GUX
MakeYamaha
ModelYzf R6
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 10 Apr 2026 26,331 miles
Fail 15 Jul 2025 26,276 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamp(s) (4.7.2 (a))

Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

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

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

No lower fairing fitted

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

Pass 25 Jun 2024 24,186 miles

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

Pass 22 Jun 2023 22,196 miles
Fail 22 Jun 2023 22,196 miles

Riders seat insecure (6.2.5 (a) (ii))

Pass 17 Jun 2021 22,165 miles
Fail 17 Jun 2021 22,165 miles

Front Valve stem seriously damaged (5.2.3 (j))

Rear Valve stem seriously damaged (5.2.3 (j))

Pass 30 May 2018 21,467 miles

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

Pass 8 Mar 2016 20,778 miles

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

Fail 8 Mar 2016 20,778 miles

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

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

Pass 19 Jan 2015 19,062 miles

Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

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

Pass 13 Aug 2011 18,524 miles

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

Fail 13 Aug 2011 18,524 miles

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

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 21 Jul 2010 13,350 miles

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

Pass 24 Jun 2009 11,348 miles
Pass 23 May 2008 10,170 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2007 9,046 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2006 8,022 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
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DG02 GUX is a 2002 Yamaha Yzf R6 in Blue with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

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 DG02 GUX, 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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DG02 GUX is a 2002 Yamaha Yzf R6, first registered on 3 April 2002.

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