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ST02 NXS

2002 Yamaha R6

Blue Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Aug 2026
Tests21 (19 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90.5%

Mileage

26,432 mi
Last recorded26,432 miles
Recorded on28 Aug 2025
Typical for 2002 Yamaha R615,840 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationST02 NXS
MakeYamaha
ModelR6
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

19 pass 2 fail
Pass 28 Aug 2025 26,432 miles

Central Rear Shock absorber has a reduced damping effect Rear damper slow to react on rebound,no sign of damage. (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 12 Jun 2024 21,860 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2023 21,419 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2022 20,702 miles
Fail 5 Apr 2022 20,702 miles

Rear Brake fluid significantly below minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (ii))

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

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

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

Pass 6 Apr 2021 18,755 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2020 18,421 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2018 18,084 miles

Central Rear Customer may change registration plate

Pass 22 May 2017 17,832 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 28 May 2016 17,662 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2015 17,440 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2014 17,291 miles
Pass 24 May 2013 15,865 miles
Pass 2 May 2012 14,718 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2011 14,241 miles
Pass 24 May 2010 13,740 miles
Fail 21 May 2010 13,701 miles

Registration plate font not substantially similar to the prescribed font (6.3.4d)

Registration plate with character(s) which are not of equal width along their entire length (6.3.4a)

Pass 22 May 2009 12,935 miles
Pass 6 May 2008 12,203 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2007 9,814 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2006 8,269 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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ST02 NXS is a 2002 Yamaha R6 in Blue with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.5%.

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 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 ST02 NXS, 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 ST02 NXS registered?

ST02 NXS is a 2002 Yamaha R6, first registered on 1 May 2002.

Is ST02 NXS safe to buy?

The MOT history for ST02 NXS shows 21 tests with a 90.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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