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YC02 CPY

2002 Yamaha R6

Red Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Apr 2021
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

24,973 mi
Last recorded24,973 miles
Recorded on8 Apr 2020
Typical for 2002 Yamaha R615,840 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYC02 CPY
MakeYamaha
ModelR6
Year2002
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 8 Apr 2020 24,973 miles
Pass 1 May 2019 24,965 miles

Rear reflector obviously incorrectly positioned (4.8.2 (a) (i))

Registration plate lamp throwing direct white light to the rear (4.7.1 (a))

Pass 25 Apr 2018 24,726 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2017 24,630 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2016 24,021 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2014 23,086 miles
Pass 2 May 2013 21,647 miles
Pass 11 May 2012 17,956 miles
Fail 11 May 2012 17,956 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

number plate light inop

Pass 16 May 2011 15,839 miles
Fail 18 May 2010 13,972 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Pass 18 May 2010 13,972 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2009 13,878 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2008 13,221 miles
Fail 14 Apr 2008 13,173 miles

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

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

Pass 16 Apr 2007 11,050 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2006 11,039 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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YC02 CPY is a 2002 Yamaha R6 in Red with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

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 YC02 CPY, 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 YC02 CPY registered?

YC02 CPY is a 2002 Yamaha R6, first registered on 8 May 2002.

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