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R6 JSH

2002 Yamaha R6

Blue Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Jun 2027
Tests20 (18 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

39,011 mi
Last recorded39,011 miles
Recorded on26 Jun 2026
Typical for 2002 Yamaha R615,840 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR6 JSH
MakeYamaha
ModelR6
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

18 pass 2 fail
Pass 26 Jun 2026 39,011 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2025 31,608 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

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

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit at 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 20 Apr 2024 26,086 miles

Rear Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 25 Mar 2023 24,851 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2022 22,398 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2021 21,448 miles

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

Pass 18 Oct 2019 21,356 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2018 20,290 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2017 19,490 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2016 18,954 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2015 18,182 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2014 17,337 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

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

all indicators slightly loose

Pass 8 Oct 2013 15,990 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

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

Pass 27 Jul 2010 14,730 miles

Nearside Steering control has reduced clearance at full lock not affecting the riders grasp of handlebars (2.1.2b)

Rear mono-shock pivot worn but not excessive (2.4.B.4)

Pass 1 Aug 2009 12,419 miles

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Fail 3 Jul 2008 5,622 miles

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 3 Jul 2008 5,622 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2007 2,971 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2006 2,233 miles
Fail 28 Mar 2006 2,233 miles

Headlamp aim too high when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.2)

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 JSH 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 R6 JSH, 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 R6 JSH registered?

R6 JSH is a 2002 Yamaha R6, first registered on 9 September 2002.

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