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WP51 UMW

2002 Yamaha R6

Blue Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Aug 2023
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

6,477 mi
Last recorded6,477 miles
Recorded on19 Aug 2022
Typical for 2002 Yamaha R615,840 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWP51 UMW
MakeYamaha
ModelR6
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 19 Aug 2022 6,477 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2019 6,146 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2018 5,728 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2016 5,520 miles

Front Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Offside Front Position lamp not functioning

Pass 12 Nov 2014 5,275 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2013 5,040 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2012 4,872 miles

Centre Rear mono-shock pivot worn but not excessive (2.4.B.4)

Fail 31 Aug 2012 4,871 miles

Rear Exhaust markings indicating not for road use or similar wording (7.1.4)

Centre Rear mono-shock pivot worn but not excessive (2.4.B.4)

Pass 27 Aug 2011 4,631 miles

Centre Rear mono-shock pivot worn but not excessive (2.4.B.4)

Fail 27 Aug 2011 4,631 miles

Rear Brake pedal mounting insecure (3.1.2a)

Centre Rear mono-shock pivot worn but not excessive (2.4.B.4)

Pass 28 Aug 2010 4,493 miles

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

Fail 7 Aug 2009 4,427 miles

Exhaust mounting does not fully support the exhaust system (7.1.1.c)

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

Front suspension assembly slightly misaligned (2.3.1)

Pass 7 Aug 2009 4,427 miles

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

Front suspension assembly slightly misaligned (2.3.1)

Pass 2 Jul 2008 3,980 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2007 3,558 miles

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

Pass 2 Jun 2006 2,461 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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WP51 UMW is a 2002 Yamaha R6 in Blue with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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 WP51 UMW, 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 WP51 UMW registered?

WP51 UMW is a 2002 Yamaha R6, first registered on 3 January 2002.

Is WP51 UMW safe to buy?

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