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BC03 CFZ

2003 Yamaha Yzf R6

Red Petrol 600cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Apr 2026
Tests23 (18 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate78.3%

Mileage

24,370 mi
Last recorded24,370 miles
Recorded on17 Apr 2025
Typical for 2003 Yamaha Yzf R614,260 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBC03 CFZ
MakeYamaha
ModelYzf R6
Year2003
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine600cc

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MOT History

18 pass 5 fail
Pass 17 Apr 2025 24,370 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 4 Mar 2024 23,257 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Offside All direction indicators flashing more than 120 times a minute (4.4.4 (a))

Fail 4 Mar 2024 23,257 miles

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

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Offside All direction indicators flashing more than 120 times a minute (4.4.4 (a))

Registration plate incorrect (0.1 (c))

Pass 27 Feb 2023 22,599 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2022 21,455 miles

Exhaust noisy Baffle fitted (8.1.1 (a))

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

Fail 14 Jan 2022 21,455 miles

Exhaust noisy Baffle fitted (8.1.1 (a))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator obviously incorrectly positioned (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Rear Footrest missing (6.2.12 (a))

Offside Rear Direction indicator obviously incorrectly positioned (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Footrest missing (6.2.12 (a))

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

Pass 12 Sep 2020 19,448 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 4 Sep 2019 18,258 miles

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Fail 3 Sep 2019 18,258 miles

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 13 Sep 2018 16,959 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2017 15,466 miles

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

Pass 4 Aug 2016 14,954 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2014 13,826 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2013 13,702 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2012 13,683 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2011 13,026 miles

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

Fail 27 Apr 2011 13,026 miles

Front Tyre valve stem damaged which could cause sudden tyre deflation (4.1.2c)

Rear Tyre valve stem damaged which could cause sudden tyre deflation (4.1.2c)

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

Pass 3 Aug 2009 12,843 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2008 12,608 miles
Fail 8 Jul 2008 12,608 miles

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

Pass 30 May 2007 12,548 miles
Pass 30 May 2006 11,362 miles
Pass 11 May 2006 11,362 miles

How Reliable is the Yamaha Yzf R6?

Based on 102,114 MOT tests across 11,094 vehicles.

83.0%
Pass Rate
802
Miles/Year
27
Year Lifespan
11,094
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

reflector on motorcycle missing 1,767
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 1,655
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 923
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 671
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 471
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BC03 CFZ is a 2003 Yamaha Yzf R6 in Red with a 600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.3%.

Across all 2003 Yamaha Yzf R6 models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.2% with a typical mileage of 14,260 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 Yzf R6 fails its MOT is reflector on motorcycle missing, accounting for 1,767 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BC03 CFZ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha Yzf R6 typically stays on UK roads for around 27 years. At 23 years old, this Yamaha Yzf R6 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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BC03 CFZ is a 2003 Yamaha Yzf R6, first registered on 13 April 2003.

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