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YP02 LHW

2002 Yamaha R6

Blue Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Apr 2027
Tests21 (20 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate95.2%

Mileage

24,230 mi
Last recorded24,230 miles
Recorded on14 Apr 2026
Typical for 2002 Yamaha R615,840 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYP02 LHW
MakeYamaha
ModelR6
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

20 pass 1 fail
Pass 14 Apr 2026 24,230 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Fail 14 Apr 2026 24,230 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

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

Pass 14 Apr 2025 20,469 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2024 20,066 miles

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

Front Inner Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

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

Pass 20 Jul 2023 18,148 miles

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

Pass 21 Jul 2022 16,321 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2021 15,701 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2021 15,697 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2019 15,523 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2018 15,183 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2017 14,516 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2016 13,507 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2015 11,935 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2014 10,389 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2013 6,583 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2011 5,850 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2010 5,416 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2009 5,161 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2008 4,545 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2006 3,016 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2005 2,426 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 LHW is a 2002 Yamaha R6 in Blue with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 95.2%.

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 YP02 LHW, 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 LHW registered?

YP02 LHW is a 2002 Yamaha R6, first registered on 5 June 2002.

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