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OY02 SVA

2002 Yamaha R6

Blue Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Jun 2026
Tests20 (18 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

15,875 mi
Last recorded15,875 miles
Recorded on30 Jun 2025
Typical for 2002 Yamaha R615,840 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOY02 SVA
MakeYamaha
ModelR6
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

18 pass 2 fail
Pass 30 Jun 2025 15,875 miles
Pass 13 May 2024 15,867 miles
Pass 4 May 2023 14,610 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2022 13,165 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2021 11,792 miles

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

Pass 28 Feb 2020 11,085 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2019 11,027 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2018 10,445 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2016 10,378 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2015 10,207 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2014 10,093 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2012 9,932 miles

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

Pass 22 Sep 2011 9,636 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2010 8,917 miles
Fail 2 May 2009 7,066 miles

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

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

Pass 2 May 2009 7,066 miles
Fail 3 May 2008 5,805 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Pass 3 May 2008 5,805 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2007 3,843 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2006 1,285 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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OY02 SVA is a 2002 Yamaha R6 in Blue with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 OY02 SVA, 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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OY02 SVA is a 2002 Yamaha R6, first registered on 1 March 2002.

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