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WR02 UVB

2002 Yamaha R6

Blue Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 May 2027
Tests15 (14 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.3%

Mileage

34,692 mi
Last recorded34,692 miles
Recorded on23 Apr 2026
Typical for 2002 Yamaha R615,840 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWR02 UVB
MakeYamaha
ModelR6
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

14 pass 1 fail
Pass 23 Apr 2026 34,692 miles

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

Pass 22 Apr 2025 33,954 miles

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

Pass 9 May 2024 32,862 miles

Rear Drive chain sprocket worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Rear Lower Suspension arm ball joint worn, but not excessively (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 7 Nov 2022 31,823 miles

Nearside Front Hi-beam not working on L/H headlamp.

Pass 19 Nov 2021 28,315 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2021 24,990 miles

Nearside riders foot peg damaged.

Fail 6 Jan 2021 24,990 miles

Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Exhaust slightly loose (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside riders foot peg damaged.

Rear Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned (2.4 (a))

Pass 10 Jan 2020 23,646 miles

Offside Rear Lower Exhaust slightly loose Clamp broken (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 17 Jul 2018 18,270 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2017 14,638 miles

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

Pass 20 Jul 2016 12,601 miles
Pass 23 May 2014 12,015 miles
Pass 2 May 2013 11,700 miles

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

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

Pass 5 Aug 2011 11,406 miles

Rear Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Pass 8 Jul 2006 10,474 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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WR02 UVB is a 2002 Yamaha R6 in Blue with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.3%.

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 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 WR02 UVB, 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 WR02 UVB registered?

WR02 UVB is a 2002 Yamaha R6, first registered on 28 June 2002.

Is WR02 UVB safe to buy?

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