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SY02 TNZ

2002 Yamaha R6

Red Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Jul 2015
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

28,841 mi
Last recorded28,841 miles
Recorded on4 Jul 2014
Typical for 2002 Yamaha R615,840 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSY02 TNZ
MakeYamaha
ModelR6
Year2002
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 4 Jul 2014 28,841 miles

Exaust to head bolt missing but not leaking.

two bolts missing from rear seat couling but still secure.

Fail 3 Jul 2014 28,788 miles

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Registration plate characters laid out in an incorrect format (6.3.4f)

Exaust to head bolt missing but not leaking.

two bolts missing from rear seat couling but still secure.

Pass 2 Jul 2013 26,958 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2012 24,978 miles
Fail 28 Feb 2011 24,706 miles

Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)

Registration plate characters laid out in an incorrect format (6.3.4f)

Pass 28 Feb 2011 24,706 miles
Pass 7 May 2009 23,880 miles
Fail 7 May 2009 23,880 miles

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

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

Registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct height (6.3.4a)

Pass 23 May 2008 21,863 miles

standard plate fitted to bike at time of test

Pass 28 Apr 2007 19,847 miles

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 22 Apr 2006 18,476 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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SY02 TNZ is a 2002 Yamaha R6 in Red with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 SY02 TNZ, 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 SY02 TNZ registered?

SY02 TNZ is a 2002 Yamaha R6, first registered on 26 April 2002.

Is SY02 TNZ safe to buy?

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