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WJ02 OBE

2002 Yamaha R6

Blue Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Apr 2016
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

37,227 mi
Last recorded37,227 miles
Recorded on20 Apr 2015
Typical for 2002 Yamaha R615,840 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWJ02 OBE
MakeYamaha
ModelR6
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 20 Apr 2015 37,227 miles

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

Pass 30 Apr 2014 33,614 miles

Slight play in rear suspension.

Pass 18 Apr 2013 26,327 miles
Fail 18 Apr 2013 26,327 miles

Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)

Pass 30 Apr 2012 24,759 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2011 21,939 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2010 19,446 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2009 16,691 miles

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

Pass 12 Apr 2008 13,727 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2007 12,453 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2006 10,005 miles
Fail 18 Apr 2006 10,005 miles

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (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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WJ02 OBE is a 2002 Yamaha R6 in Blue with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 WJ02 OBE, 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 WJ02 OBE registered?

WJ02 OBE is a 2002 Yamaha R6, first registered on 18 April 2002.

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