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AE53 JZO

2003 Yamaha FZ6

Blue Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Aug 2025
Tests17 (16 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.1%

Mileage

50,653 mi
Last recorded50,653 miles
Recorded on30 Aug 2024
Typical for 2003 Yamaha FZ618,330 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAE53 JZO
MakeYamaha
ModelFZ6
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

16 pass 1 fail
Pass 30 Aug 2024 50,653 miles

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

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 30 Nov 2022 48,645 miles

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

Pass 31 Aug 2021 48,148 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 9 Dec 2019 46,156 miles

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))

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

Fail 6 Dec 2019 46,156 miles

Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak fork (5.3.2 (b))

Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

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

Steering headbearing excessively stiff or notchy notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Riders seat insecure (6.2.5 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))

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

Pass 4 Apr 2018 33,168 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2017 28,196 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

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

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

Pass 22 Mar 2016 24,845 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2015 24,119 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2014 19,700 miles
Pass 20 May 2013 14,954 miles
Pass 23 May 2012 10,360 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2011 9,535 miles

Rear Brake fluid reservoir fluid level low (3.2.B1d)

Pass 27 Aug 2010 8,485 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2009 8,214 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2008 7,318 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2007 2,717 miles

Drive chain slightly tight (6.2.1d)

How Reliable is the Yamaha FZ6?

Based on 80,092 MOT tests across 6,801 vehicles.

86.9%
Pass Rate
1,069
Miles/Year
23
Year Lifespan
6,801
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 975
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 371
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 358
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 326
Steering headbearing has excessive free play 308
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AE53 JZO is a 2003 Yamaha FZ6 in Blue with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.1%.

Across all 2003 Yamaha FZ6 models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.8% with a typical mileage of 18,330 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Yamaha FZ6 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 975 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AE53 JZO, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha FZ6 typically stays on UK roads for around 23 years. At 23 years old, this Yamaha FZ6 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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AE53 JZO is a 2003 Yamaha FZ6, first registered on 17 October 2003.

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