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S502 JSW

1999 Yamaha R6

White Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Apr 2027
Tests18 (16 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

31,998 mi
Last recorded31,998 miles
Recorded on29 Apr 2026
Typical for 1999 Yamaha R620,700 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS502 JSW
MakeYamaha
ModelR6
Year1999
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

16 pass 2 fail
Pass 29 Apr 2026 31,998 miles

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

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

Fail 29 Apr 2026 31,990 miles

Front Valve stem seriously damaged (5.2.3 (j)) DANGEROUS

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

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

Pass 24 Apr 2025 31,726 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2024 31,716 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Offside Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Pass 19 May 2023 31,490 miles

Front Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))

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

Fail 18 May 2023 31,490 miles

Rear Valve stem seriously damaged (5.2.3 (j)) DANGEROUS

Front Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))

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

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

Pass 7 Mar 2022 31,051 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2020 29,978 miles
Pass 19 May 2016 29,176 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2015 27,760 miles
Pass 10 May 2014 26,725 miles

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

Pass 18 Aug 2012 24,904 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2011 24,811 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2010 23,715 miles

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

Rear Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

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

Pass 13 Jun 2009 22,088 miles

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

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Pass 27 May 2008 20,541 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2007 19,055 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2006 17,795 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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S502 JSW is a 1999 Yamaha R6 in White with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

Across all 1999 Yamaha R6 models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.1% with a typical mileage of 20,700 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 S502 JSW, 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 27 years old, this Yamaha R6 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was S502 JSW registered?

S502 JSW is a 1999 Yamaha R6, first registered on 2 February 1999.

Is S502 JSW safe to buy?

The MOT history for S502 JSW shows 18 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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