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SK02 WZO

2002 Yamaha R6

Red Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Nov 2020
Tests8 (5 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

38,373 mi
Last recorded38,373 miles
Recorded on11 Apr 2019
Typical for 2002 Yamaha R615,840 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSK02 WZO
MakeYamaha
ModelR6
Year2002
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

5 pass 3 fail
Pass 11 Apr 2019 38,373 miles

Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Fail 11 Apr 2019 38,373 miles

Front Brake lever not releasing correctly and functionality of brakes affected (1.1.2 (b) (ii))

Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Fail 5 Apr 2019 38,365 miles

Front Brake lever has restricted free movement (1.1.15 (e))

Rear Drive chain worn to excess (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Exhaust silencer insecure (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Rear Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 4 May 2018 33,850 miles
Pass 15 May 2014 29,315 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2013 29,049 miles
Fail 6 Jul 2013 29,049 miles

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

Pass 14 Jun 2012 28,594 miles

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

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

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

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

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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SK02 WZO is a 2002 Yamaha R6 in Red with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 SK02 WZO, 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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SK02 WZO is a 2002 Yamaha R6, first registered on 19 July 2002.

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