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2002 Yamaha YZF600

Blue Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Aug 2026
Tests21 (13 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate61.9%

Mileage

26,949 mi
Last recorded26,949 miles
Recorded on28 Aug 2025
Typical for 2002 Yamaha YZF60017,702 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHT02 FAA
MakeYamaha
ModelYZF600
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

13 pass 8 fail
Pass 28 Aug 2025 26,949 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit +Perishing between treads in one spot of the tyre (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 27 Aug 2025 26,949 miles

Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))

Pass 4 Jul 2024 26,804 miles

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

SLIGHTLY REDUCED NUMBER PLATE DIGIT SIZE.

Fail 4 Jul 2024 26,804 miles

Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

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

SLIGHTLY REDUCED NUMBER PLATE DIGIT SIZE.

Fail 28 May 2024 26,798 miles

Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

FRONT FORK TUBES ARE VERY BADLY PITTED, FORK SEAlS MAY HAVE A SHORT SERVICE LIFE.

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

NUMBER PLATE SLIGHTLY SMALLER THAN STANDARD, CAN STILL BE EASILY READ.

Pass 3 Mar 2023 26,522 miles

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

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

Number plate is slightly smaller than usual but can still be read easily.

Fail 3 Mar 2023 26,513 miles

Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Rear Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

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

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

Number plate is slightly smaller than usual but can still be read easily.

Pass 21 Apr 2021 26,187 miles

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

Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened swinging arm (5.3.3 (b) (i))

front tyre cracking between tread

Fail 10 Mar 2021 26,187 miles

Front Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Front Brake disc contaminated (1.1.14 (b))

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) contaminated (1.1.13 (b))

Nearside Front Lower Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded banjo (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Tyre fouling another component hitting/rubbing fairing (5.2.3 (f))

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

Rear Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened swinging arm (5.3.3 (b) (i))

front tyre cracking between tread

Pass 12 Jan 2016 26,012 miles

Clutch lever bent (6.2.1g)

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicator damaged but function not impaired (1.5.3a)

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

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Fail 18 Mar 2014 24,588 miles

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicator damaged but function not impaired (1.5.3a)

Pass 18 Mar 2014 24,588 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator damaged but function not impaired (1.5.3a)

Pass 13 Mar 2013 19,366 miles

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicator damaged but function not impaired (1.5.3a)

Fail 11 Mar 2013 19,366 miles

Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Nearside Front Direction indicator insecure (1.5.3b)

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

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicator damaged but function not impaired (1.5.3a)

Pass 19 Dec 2011 13,579 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2010 9,802 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Pass 3 Nov 2009 8,699 miles

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

Fail 3 Nov 2009 8,699 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Nearside Handlebar handgrip not secure to handlebars. (2.1.1c)

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

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

Pass 29 Apr 2008 5,621 miles

Drive chain slightly tight (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 4 Apr 2007 5,421 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2006 5,309 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

How Reliable is the Yamaha YZF600?

Based on 66,153 MOT tests across 5,775 vehicles.

81.3%
Pass Rate
862
Miles/Year
30
Year Lifespan
5,775
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 1,428
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 1,223
reflector on motorcycle missing 840
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 806
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 765
Full Yamaha YZF600 reliability report

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HT02 FAA is a 2002 Yamaha YZF600 in Blue with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.9%.

Across all 2002 Yamaha YZF600 models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.0% with a typical mileage of 17,702 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 YZF600 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 1,428 recorded failures. If you're considering buying HT02 FAA, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha YZF600 typically stays on UK roads for around 30 years. At 24 years old, this Yamaha YZF600 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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HT02 FAA is a 2002 Yamaha YZF600, first registered on 15 August 2002.

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