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GK02 RCZ

2002 Yamaha R6

Blue Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Dec 2023
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

20,764 mi
Last recorded20,764 miles
Recorded on3 Dec 2022
Typical for 2002 Yamaha R615,840 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGK02 RCZ
MakeYamaha
ModelR6
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 3 Dec 2022 20,764 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2021 20,372 miles

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

Exhaust slightly loose (6.1.2 (a))

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

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

Pass 1 Aug 2020 20,118 miles

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

Nearside Handlebar locating pin slightly damaged

Offside Mirror mount damaged

Fail 1 Aug 2020 20,118 miles

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

Nearside Handlebar locating pin slightly damaged

Offside Mirror mount damaged

Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

Pass 4 Jun 2018 15,712 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2017 12,164 miles
Fail 20 Jun 2017 12,164 miles

Front Steering movement excessively stiff with the wheel raised (2.2.1b)

Pass 27 Apr 2017 11,997 miles
Pass 3 May 2016 11,229 miles

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

Pass 21 Apr 2015 10,600 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2014 8,914 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2011 8,785 miles
Fail 30 Jul 2011 8,785 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

Pass 22 Jul 2010 8,527 miles

Brake lever pivots slightly worn (3.1.3a)

Drive chain slightly tight (6.2.1d)

Pass 10 Aug 2009 8,254 miles

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

loose/insecure n/s crash bung.

Pass 4 Jul 2008 6,609 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 23 Jul 2007 4,389 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2006 3,839 miles
Fail 13 Jun 2006 3,839 miles

Front Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

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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GK02 RCZ is a 2002 Yamaha R6 in Blue with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

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 GK02 RCZ, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was GK02 RCZ registered?

GK02 RCZ is a 2002 Yamaha R6, first registered on 27 March 2002.

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