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EO52 LGZ

2002 Yamaha R6

Red Petrol 600cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 May 2026
Tests24 (16 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

24,517 mi
Last recorded24,517 miles
Recorded on31 May 2025
Typical for 2002 Yamaha R615,840 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEO52 LGZ
MakeYamaha
ModelR6
Year2002
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine600cc

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MOT History

16 pass 8 fail
Pass 31 May 2025 24,517 miles
Pass 2 May 2024 24,446 miles

Clutch lever shortened short lever fitted (6.2.7 (b))

Front Brake lever is short but brake can still be readily applied short lever fitted (1.1.2 (d))

Pass 13 Apr 2023 24,091 miles

Front Brake lever is short but brake can still be readily applied short lever fitted (1.1.2 (d))

Fail 6 Apr 2023 24,076 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator with a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Front Brake lever is short but brake can still be readily applied short lever fitted (1.1.2 (d))

Offside Rear Direction indicator with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.4.1 (a) (i))

Registration plate lamp throwing direct white light to the rear (4.7.1 (a))

Pass 6 Oct 2021 23,611 miles

Clutch lever shortened short lever fitted. (6.2.7 (b))

Front Brake lever is short but brake can still be readily applied short front brake lever fitted (1.1.2 (d))

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

Rear Direction indicator with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning both rear (4.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 25 Sep 2020 22,916 miles

Clutch lever shortened short lever fitted (6.2.7 (b))

Front Brake lever is short but brake can still be readily applied short lever fitted (1.1.2 (d))

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

Fail 23 Sep 2020 22,916 miles

Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Motorcycle structure joining/attachment plate or fastening insecure rear lower engine bolt missing (6.1.1 (b) (i))

Clutch lever shortened short lever fitted (6.2.7 (b))

Front Brake lever is short but brake can still be readily applied short lever fitted (1.1.2 (d))

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

offside dip beam not working

Pass 3 May 2019 21,728 miles

Clutch lever shortened short lever fitted (6.2.7 (b))

Front Brake lever is short but brake can still be readily applied short lever fitted (1.1.2 (d))

Fail 3 May 2019 21,728 miles

Clutch lever shortened short lever fitted (6.2.7 (b))

Front Brake lever is short but brake can still be readily applied short lever fitted (1.1.2 (d))

Rear Valve stem seriously damaged (5.2.3 (j))

Pass 6 Apr 2018 21,292 miles

short clutch lever fitted

short front brake lever fitted

Fail 5 Apr 2018 21,292 miles

Exhaust has part of the system missing baffle missing (7.1.1a)

short clutch lever fitted

short front brake lever fitted

Pass 21 Apr 2017 20,236 miles
Fail 13 Apr 2017 20,221 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 30 Mar 2016 18,897 miles
Fail 30 Mar 2016 18,897 miles

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 20 Mar 2015 18,010 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2014 17,274 miles

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

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

Roller brake test Higher brake efficiency normally obtainable. (3.3.A2a)

Pass 2 Apr 2013 16,414 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))

Pass 9 Mar 2012 15,321 miles
Fail 8 Mar 2012 15,319 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

Nearside Direction indicators flashing more than 120 times per minute (1.5.1c)

Pass 24 Mar 2011 13,932 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2010 13,742 miles
Fail 13 Mar 2010 13,742 miles

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Pass 28 May 2008 12,235 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
Full Yamaha R6 reliability report

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EO52 LGZ is a 2002 Yamaha R6 in Red with a 600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 EO52 LGZ, 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 EO52 LGZ registered?

EO52 LGZ is a 2002 Yamaha R6, first registered on 17 October 2002.

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