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DG51 YHD

2002 Yamaha R6

Red Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Mar 2022
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

22,470 mi
Last recorded22,470 miles
Recorded on27 Mar 2021
Typical for 2002 Yamaha R615,840 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDG51 YHD
MakeYamaha
ModelR6
Year2002
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 27 Mar 2021 22,470 miles

Central Rear Lower Registration plate lamp missing in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Central Rear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Offside Front Lower Shock absorber has slight external damage to the casing SLIGHT DAMAGE TO DUST SEAL (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 2 Mar 2019 22,225 miles
Fail 2 Mar 2019 22,225 miles

Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 3 Nov 2017 20,580 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2015 18,905 miles

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

Pass 25 Apr 2014 18,694 miles

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

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

Pass 12 Apr 2013 17,668 miles

Nearside Front Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Pass 2 Apr 2011 15,275 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2010 14,676 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Fail 22 Feb 2010 14,662 miles

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

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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

Pass 26 Feb 2009 14,199 miles
Fail 26 Feb 2009 14,199 miles

Registration plate has a feature which changes the appearance or legibility of the characters (6.3.4c)

Registration plate margin less than the minimum requirement (6.3.4g)

Pass 12 Jul 2008 13,593 miles
Fail 22 May 2007 9,639 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Pass 22 May 2007 9,639 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2006 7,562 miles

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

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

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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DG51 YHD is a 2002 Yamaha R6 in Red with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 DG51 YHD, 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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DG51 YHD is a 2002 Yamaha R6, first registered on 28 January 2002.

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