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AY53 DHE

2003 Yamaha R6

Black Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 May 2019
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

25,183 mi
Last recorded25,183 miles
Recorded on22 May 2018
Typical for 2003 Yamaha R614,355 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAY53 DHE
MakeYamaha
ModelR6
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 22 May 2018 25,183 miles

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 25 May 2017 18,113 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2016 13,731 miles
Pass 11 May 2015 13,717 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2014 13,184 miles
Pass 1 May 2013 13,078 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2012 12,770 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2011 11,967 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2009 10,794 miles
Fail 15 Aug 2009 10,794 miles

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

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

Pass 16 Feb 2008 8,391 miles
Fail 16 Feb 2008 8,391 miles

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Fail 7 Oct 2006 6,741 miles

Exhaust markings indicating not for road use or similar wording (7.1.4)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 7 Oct 2006 6,741 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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AY53 DHE is a 2003 Yamaha R6 in Black with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

Across all 2003 Yamaha R6 models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.9% with a typical mileage of 14,355 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 AY53 DHE, 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 23 years old, this Yamaha R6 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was AY53 DHE registered?

AY53 DHE is a 2003 Yamaha R6, first registered on 1 October 2003.

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