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YP02 ARZ

2002 Yamaha R6

Blue Petrol 600cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 May 2027
Tests23 (19 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate82.6%

Mileage

33,039 mi
Last recorded33,039 miles
Recorded on29 May 2026
Typical for 2002 Yamaha R615,840 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYP02 ARZ
MakeYamaha
ModelR6
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine600cc

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MOT History

19 pass 4 fail
Pass 29 May 2026 33,039 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2025 32,684 miles
Fail 24 Jul 2025 32,684 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 23 Jul 2024 32,269 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2023 32,252 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2022 31,891 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 6 Jul 2021 30,721 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2020 29,481 miles

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

front and rear tyres mismatched pair.

Fail 13 Jul 2020 29,481 miles

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

Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

front and rear tyres mismatched pair.

Pass 2 Jul 2019 28,932 miles

Drive chain slightly tight (6.1.7 (k) (i))

Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 11 Jul 2018 28,538 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2017 28,203 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2016 28,123 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2015 27,960 miles
Fail 20 Jun 2015 27,939 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.6)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.6)

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

Pass 5 Jul 2014 27,659 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2013 26,746 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 7 May 2011 26,093 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

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

Fail 7 May 2011 26,093 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

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

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 29 Apr 2010 24,581 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2008 22,130 miles

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

Pass 12 Sep 2007 19,883 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2006 17,670 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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YP02 ARZ is a 2002 Yamaha R6 in Blue with a 600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.6%.

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 YP02 ARZ, 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 YP02 ARZ registered?

YP02 ARZ is a 2002 Yamaha R6, first registered on 28 March 2002.

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