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RX51 CNV

2002 Yamaha R6

Red Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Jul 2025
Tests20 (16 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

31,648 mi
Last recorded31,648 miles
Recorded on5 Jul 2024
Typical for 2002 Yamaha R615,840 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRX51 CNV
MakeYamaha
ModelR6
Year2002
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

16 pass 4 fail
Pass 5 Jul 2024 31,648 miles

Nearside Front fork dust seal loose

Fail 17 Jun 2024 31,615 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.0 mm thick (1.1.13 (a)) DANGEROUS

Pass 20 Apr 2023 31,310 miles

Nearside Front dust seal on fork

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

Pass 7 Sep 2021 31,059 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Pass 22 Jun 2019 30,268 miles

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

Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 30 Mar 2018 29,218 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2017 28,717 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2016 28,711 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2015 28,388 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2014 28,220 miles

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

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

Pass 25 May 2013 27,533 miles

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

Pass 23 May 2012 24,812 miles
Fail 10 May 2012 24,722 miles

Brake lever excessively damaged (3.2.A1c)

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

Front Footrest insecure (6.2.1a)

Offside Brake component has restricted free movement and operation is likely to be impeded (3.2.A1h)

Offside Front Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

Offside Front Footrest insecure (6.2.1a)

wiring catching on full lock

Pass 31 May 2011 19,763 miles

Headlamp slightly discoloured (1.2.1)

Fail 30 May 2011 19,763 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) (sintered type) less than 1.0mm thick (3.2A1f(ii))

Rear Roller brake test indicates brake effort rise disproportional to brake lever or pedal effort (3.3.A1c)

Headlamp slightly discoloured (1.2.1)

Pass 22 May 2010 16,904 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2008 15,063 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2007 10,377 miles
Fail 15 Jan 2007 10,377 miles

Rear Exhaust markings indicating not for road use or similar wording (7.1.4)

Pass 2 Feb 2006 9,406 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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RX51 CNV is a 2002 Yamaha R6 in Red with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 RX51 CNV, 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 RX51 CNV registered?

RX51 CNV is a 2002 Yamaha R6, first registered on 21 January 2002.

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