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BL03 JVJ

2003 Yamaha Yzf R6

Blue Petrol 600cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Nov 2019
Tests15 (9 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

16,816 mi
Last recorded16,816 miles
Recorded on17 Nov 2018
Typical for 2003 Yamaha Yzf R614,260 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBL03 JVJ
MakeYamaha
ModelYzf R6
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine600cc

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MOT History

9 pass 6 fail
Pass 17 Nov 2018 16,816 miles

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

Front Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))

drive chain runner missing

Fail 12 Nov 2018 16,816 miles

Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Brake hose excessively stretched (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) contaminated (1.1.13 (b))

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

Rear Valve stem seriously damaged (5.2.3 (j)) DANGEROUS

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

Front Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))

drive chain runner missing

Pass 10 Nov 2017 23,610 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2017 14,720 miles
Fail 13 Jul 2017 14,720 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

Offside Handlebar deformed (2.1.1b)

Rear Brake disc(s) has excessive run out (3.2.A1m)

Pass 27 Aug 2015 13,225 miles
Pass 22 May 2013 8,650 miles

n/s/f indicater cover missing

Fail 17 May 2013 6,641 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Front Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))

Headlamp switch faulty (1.2.4)

Offside Front Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

n/s/f indicater cover missing

Pass 29 Jun 2011 8,503 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2010 7,612 miles
Fail 3 Jun 2010 7,556 miles

Front Riders seat insecure (6.2.1a)

Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)

Nearside Front Footrest insecure (6.2.1a)

Offside Front Brake disc(s) friction surface contaminated by oil or grease (3.2.A1k)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) contaminated by oil or grease (3.2.A1k)

Offside Front Footrest insecure (6.2.1a)

Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.5.1b)

Rear Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Front Brake master cylinder fluid level low (3.2.B1d)

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

Nail in rear tyre

Pass 6 Oct 2008 7,049 miles
Fail 11 Sep 2008 7,049 miles

Front Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Front Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Rear Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 22 Aug 2007 6,563 miles
Fail 22 Aug 2007 6,563 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Offside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Wheel alignment incorrect which adversely affects the handling (2.5.1)

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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BL03 JVJ is a 2003 Yamaha Yzf R6 in Blue with a 600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 BL03 JVJ, 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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BL03 JVJ is a 2003 Yamaha Yzf R6, first registered on 7 June 2003.

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