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YG02 LWF

2002 Yamaha R6

Blue Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 May 2027
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

12,001 mi
Last recorded12,001 miles
Recorded on28 May 2026
Typical for 2002 Yamaha R615,840 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYG02 LWF
MakeYamaha
ModelR6
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 28 May 2026 12,001 miles
Fail 28 May 2026 12,001 miles

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

Fail 2 Jun 2023 11,996 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak FRONT STANCHION (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 28 May 2022 11,856 miles
Pass 10 May 2021 11,394 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2018 11,390 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2016 11,298 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2015 11,056 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2012 11,049 miles
Fail 16 Jul 2011 10,866 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 16 Jul 2011 10,866 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Pass 16 Jul 2010 9,793 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Pass 26 Jun 2009 8,463 miles
Fail 19 Jun 2009 8,451 miles

Direction indicators affected by the operation of another lamp (1.5.1c)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Registration plate margin less than the minimum requirement (6.3.4g)

Registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct height (6.3.4a)

Registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct width (6.3.4a)

Steering lock stop ineffective (2.1.3)

front brake slightly binding

Pass 2 Jun 2007 8,080 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2006 4,412 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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YG02 LWF 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 75%.

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 YG02 LWF, 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 YG02 LWF registered?

YG02 LWF is a 2002 Yamaha R6, first registered on 12 April 2002.

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