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EJ02 OXZ

2002 Yamaha R6

Blue Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Jul 2021
Tests14 (8 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

63,262 mi
Last recorded63,262 miles
Recorded on1 Sep 2021
Typical for 2002 Yamaha R615,840 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEJ02 OXZ
MakeYamaha
ModelR6
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

8 pass 6 fail
Fail 1 Sep 2021 63,262 miles

Front Brake fluid contaminated (1.8 (a))

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Steering operation restricted in free movement from lock to lock (2.1.4 (c))

Rear Brake disc fractured (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Indicator tell tale inoperative when lights on both sides (4.9.1 (a) (i))

Mudguard insecure ()

Pass 6 Jul 2020 61,956 miles

Nearside Handlebar deformed but serviceable not lined up straight to wheel + can be moved (wants tightening) (2.2.1 (c) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Suspension component has wear or play, but not to excess LINK (5.3.3 (d))

Fail 23 Jun 2020 61,950 miles

Clutch lever positioned so it cannot be readily operated LOOSE MOVING UP AND DOWN (6.2.7 (b))

Steering operation linkage fouling when handlebars turned from lock to lock WIRES LOOSE CATCHTING (2.1.4 (a))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Suspension component has wear or play, but not to excess LINK (5.3.3 (d))

Fail 3 Aug 2019 61,945 miles

Front Motorcycle structure is fractured and structural rigidity is significantly reduced subframe (6.1.1 (a) (i))

Steering linkage locking device ineffective not reaching locking device on either lock (2.1.3 (d))

Steering operation impeded by a fairing right hand lock (2.1.4 (e))

Rear Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Pass 7 Apr 2018 61,343 miles
Fail 24 Mar 2018 61,325 miles

Horn not loud enough to be heard by another road user (1.7.3a)

Registration plate not fixed vertically, or as close to vertical as is reasonably practical (6.3.2b)

Fail 18 Jan 2014 60,256 miles

An item not tested (Manual)

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

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

Front position lamp incorrect colour (1.1.2a)

Offside Front Footrest insecure (6.2.1a)

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

Rear suspension bearing has excessive free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

Pass 25 Oct 2012 59,132 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2010 23,497 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(ii))

Pass 20 Feb 2009 18,351 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2008 15,736 miles

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

Fail 4 Mar 2008 15,725 miles

Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.6)

Registration plate incorrect (6.3.1a)

Pass 29 Sep 2006 9,756 miles

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

Pass 19 Jun 2006 9,687 miles

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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EJ02 OXZ is a 2002 Yamaha R6 in Blue with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

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 EJ02 OXZ, 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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EJ02 OXZ is a 2002 Yamaha R6, first registered on 27 June 2002.

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