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DG02 GXT

2002 Yamaha Yzf R6

Red Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Jun 2023
Tests19 (13 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate68.4%

Mileage

37,675 mi
Last recorded37,675 miles
Recorded on25 Jun 2022
Typical for 2002 Yamaha Yzf R615,131 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDG02 GXT
MakeYamaha
ModelYzf R6
Year2002
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

13 pass 6 fail
Pass 25 Jun 2022 37,675 miles
Pass 29 May 2021 37,179 miles

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

Rear Wheel alignment slightly misaligned (2.4 (a))

Pass 21 May 2020 35,520 miles

Front Brake indicates a slightly grabbing brake (1.2.1 (c))

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

Offside Front Inner Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

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

Fail 21 May 2020 35,520 miles

Front Brake indicates a slightly grabbing brake (1.2.1 (c))

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

Nearside Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Offside Front Inner Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

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

Pass 28 Mar 2019 34,443 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2017 33,040 miles

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

Pass 9 Aug 2016 28,590 miles
Fail 1 Aug 2015 23,852 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Offside Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

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

Rear reflector on motorcycle obscured (1.4.1)

Pass 1 Aug 2015 23,852 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

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

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

Pass 1 Aug 2014 17,636 miles

play noted at the rear wheel

Pass 9 Jul 2013 16,173 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 4 Jul 2012 15,904 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Fail 2 Jul 2012 15,904 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

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

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

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

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Fail 15 Apr 2011 11,189 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

one new pad fitted to offside and nearside front calipers due to uneven wear this can reduce brake feel and efficiency.

Pass 15 Apr 2011 11,189 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

one new pad fitted to offside and nearside front calipers due to uneven wear this can reduce brake feel and efficiency.

Fail 30 Mar 2011 11,164 miles

Exhaust markings indicating not for road use or similar wording (7.1.4)

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

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) (sintered type) less than 1.0mm thick (3.2A1f(ii))

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct height (6.3.4a)

Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)

Rear Upper Exhaust mounting deteriorated. (7.1.1.c)

Pass 16 Dec 2006 10,580 miles
Fail 14 Nov 2006 10,580 miles

Exhaust markings indicating not for road use or similar wording (7.1.4)

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

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

Pass 19 Nov 2005 9,791 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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DG02 GXT is a 2002 Yamaha Yzf R6 in Red with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.4%.

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 GXT, 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 GXT is a 2002 Yamaha Yzf R6, first registered on 12 March 2002.

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