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AF03 HJU

2003 Yamaha YZF600

Silver Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Apr 2018
Tests13 (8 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate61.5%

Mileage

49,326 mi
Last recorded49,326 miles
Recorded on13 Apr 2017
Typical for 2003 Yamaha YZF60016,451 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAF03 HJU
MakeYamaha
ModelYZF600
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

8 pass 5 fail
Pass 13 Apr 2017 49,326 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive chain requires a good lubrication (6.2.1e)

Front Floor brake test indicates a slightly grabbing brake strongly advise to strip and clean re bleed (3.3.C2d)

Fail 13 Apr 2017 49,326 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive chain requires a good lubrication (6.2.1e)

Front Floor brake test indicates a slightly grabbing brake strongly advise to strip and clean re bleed (3.3.C2d)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 24 Oct 2015 48,660 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates a slightly grabbing brake (3.3.A1b)

Fail 1 Oct 2015 48,644 miles

Front Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Rear Brake disc(s) excessively worn (3.2.A1l)

Pass 9 May 2014 40,895 miles

Front Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Front Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Fail 9 May 2014 40,895 miles

Front Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Front Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Front Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Pass 9 Apr 2013 36,996 miles

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

Lower Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Nearside Front Headlamp slightly discoloured (1.2.1)

Nearside Rear Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Offside Brake disc(s) slightly pitted (3.2.A1l)

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

Pass 10 Apr 2012 33,775 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

No rear lic plate light

Rear Rear shock absorber has a light misting (2.4.A.1c)

Rear Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)

Fail 2 Apr 2012 33,742 miles

Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Rear suspension bush has excessive free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

No rear lic plate light

Rear Rear shock absorber has a light misting (2.4.A.1c)

Rear Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)

Fail 3 Nov 2009 31,609 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 3 Nov 2009 31,609 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2008 25,029 miles
Pass 12 May 2006 17,427 miles

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

How Reliable is the Yamaha YZF600?

Based on 66,153 MOT tests across 5,775 vehicles.

81.3%
Pass Rate
862
Miles/Year
30
Year Lifespan
5,775
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 1,428
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 1,223
reflector on motorcycle missing 840
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 806
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 765
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AF03 HJU is a 2003 Yamaha YZF600 in Silver with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.5%.

Across all 2003 Yamaha YZF600 models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.9% with a typical mileage of 16,451 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 YZF600 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 1,428 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AF03 HJU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha YZF600 typically stays on UK roads for around 30 years. At 23 years old, this Yamaha YZF600 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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AF03 HJU is a 2003 Yamaha YZF600, first registered on 7 May 2003.

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