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HW52 EWX

2002 Yamaha R6

Red Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 May 2018
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

24,655 mi
Last recorded24,655 miles
Recorded on13 May 2017
Typical for 2002 Yamaha R615,840 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHW52 EWX
MakeYamaha
ModelR6
Year2002
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 13 May 2017 24,655 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Fail 13 May 2017 24,655 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))

Pass 19 Nov 2014
Pass 17 Jul 2012 22,473 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l)

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

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

Pass 16 Jul 2010 17,019 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2009 15,502 miles
Fail 4 Jun 2009 15,502 miles

Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Exhaust mounting does not fully support the exhaust system (7.1.1.c)

Fail 27 Mar 2008 14,245 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Nail in rear tyre

Registration plate font not substantially similar to the prescribed font (6.3.4d)

Pass 27 Mar 2008 14,245 miles

Nail in rear tyre

Pass 29 Mar 2007 11,003 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2006 4,470 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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HW52 EWX is a 2002 Yamaha R6 in Red with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 HW52 EWX, 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 HW52 EWX registered?

HW52 EWX is a 2002 Yamaha R6, first registered on 1 November 2002.

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