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RF02 WYR

2002 Yamaha R6

Red Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 May 2019
Tests17 (11 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate64.7%

Mileage

36,729 mi
Last recorded36,729 miles
Recorded on4 May 2018
Typical for 2002 Yamaha R615,840 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRF02 WYR
MakeYamaha
ModelR6
Year2002
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

11 pass 6 fail
Pass 4 May 2018 36,729 miles

Clutch lever bent (6.2.1g)

Oil leak ()

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

offside mirror missing

Fail 27 Apr 2018 36,729 miles

Drive chain worn to excess (6.2.1e)

Nearside Front Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

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

Rear Drive chain sprocket worn to excess (6.2.1e)

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Clutch lever bent (6.2.1g)

Oil leak ()

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

offside mirror missing

Pass 17 Sep 2016 35,702 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2015 35,296 miles
Fail 25 Apr 2014 32,727 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

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

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

Pass 25 Apr 2014 32,727 miles

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

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

Pass 30 Mar 2013 31,596 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Fail 30 Mar 2013 31,596 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Rear Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Pass 13 Apr 2012 30,474 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Fail 13 Apr 2012 30,474 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Pass 26 Apr 2011 26,578 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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

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

Pass 23 Apr 2010 25,094 miles

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

pass light not working

Pass 26 Mar 2009 22,703 miles
Fail 1 Nov 2008 22,697 miles

Front Brake lever cannot be applied smoothly (3.1.3d)

Front Roller brake test indicates a severely grabbing brake (3.3.A1b)

Rear Brake disc(s) cracked (3.2.A1g)

Front Brake lever slightly damaged (3.2.A1c)

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 8 Oct 2007 20,679 miles
Fail 6 Oct 2007 20,614 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.5.1b)

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.5.1b)

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.5.1b)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

clutch operation very stiff

Pass 10 Oct 2006 16,807 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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RF02 WYR is a 2002 Yamaha R6 in Red with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.7%.

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 RF02 WYR, 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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RF02 WYR is a 2002 Yamaha R6, first registered on 22 March 2002.

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