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WU51 JFG

2002 Yamaha R6

Blue Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Aug 2026
Tests20 (17 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85%

Mileage

31,384 mi
Last recorded31,384 miles
Recorded on19 Aug 2025
Typical for 2002 Yamaha R615,840 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWU51 JFG
MakeYamaha
ModelR6
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

17 pass 3 fail
Pass 19 Aug 2025 31,384 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Drive chain slightly tight (6.1.7 (k) (i))

Nearside Rear Lower Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Pass 6 Jul 2024 31,109 miles

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Rear Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 3 Jun 2023 30,942 miles

Offside Rear Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 4 Mar 2022 30,641 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Drive chain slightly tight (6.1.7 (k) (i))

Offside Rear Lower Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 3 Mar 2021 30,238 miles

speedometer slightly insecure

Fail 1 Mar 2021 30,238 miles

Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motorcycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (8.1.1 (a))

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour white (4.4.3 (a))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Rear Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened cracked in multiple places (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Exhaust silencer slightly loose (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front position lamp not working

speedometer slightly insecure

Pass 29 Feb 2020 29,009 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 25 Feb 2019 25,170 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2016 24,850 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2015 21,906 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2014 19,963 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2013 17,073 miles
Pass 15 May 2012 14,854 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2011 10,973 miles
Fail 15 May 2010 9,085 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 15 May 2010 9,085 miles
Pass 16 May 2008 9,074 miles

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

Fail 16 May 2008 9,074 miles

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 2 Nov 2006 8,588 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2005 7,045 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2A1f(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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WU51 JFG is a 2002 Yamaha R6 in Blue with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85%.

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 WU51 JFG, 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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WU51 JFG is a 2002 Yamaha R6, first registered on 4 January 2002.

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