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R6 EOW

2002 Yamaha R6

Red Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Aug 2022
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

15,574 mi
Last recorded15,574 miles
Recorded on6 Aug 2021
Typical for 2002 Yamaha R615,840 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR6 EOW
MakeYamaha
ModelR6
Year2002
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 6 Aug 2021 15,574 miles

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

Fail 6 Aug 2021 15,574 miles

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 19 Jul 2019 15,573 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2018 15,521 miles

Front tyre valve perished

Rear Lower Suspension pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement mono shock linkage (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 3 Jul 2017 15,360 miles

Rear Lower Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Pass 11 Jul 2016 15,194 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2015 14,823 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2014 14,476 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 15 Feb 2013 13,878 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 12 Sep 2011 13,036 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2009 12,950 miles

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

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

no number plate light fitted

Fail 9 Jul 2009 12,946 miles

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Registration plate background overprinted or shadowed with text (6.3.1e)

Registration plate characters laid out in an incorrect format (6.3.4f)

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

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

no number plate light fitted

Pass 17 Jun 2008 11,310 miles

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

Pass 20 Apr 2007 10,972 miles
Fail 8 Oct 2005 9,534 miles

Rear Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 8 Oct 2005 9,534 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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R6 EOW is a 2002 Yamaha R6 in Red with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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 R6 EOW, 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 R6 EOW registered?

R6 EOW is a 2002 Yamaha R6, first registered on 24 October 2002.

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