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BU03 ULB

2003 Yamaha Yzf R6

Silver Petrol 600cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Sep 2025
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

18,518 mi
Last recorded18,518 miles
Recorded on19 Sep 2024
Typical for 2003 Yamaha Yzf R614,260 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBU03 ULB
MakeYamaha
ModelYzf R6
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine600cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 19 Sep 2024 18,518 miles

Tyre worn close to the legal limit front and rear (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 14 Apr 2023 17,854 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2022 17,255 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2020 16,008 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2019 15,637 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2018 15,048 miles
Fail 2 Nov 2018 15,048 miles

Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 2 Nov 2017 14,471 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2016 13,765 miles

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

Fail 24 Oct 2016 13,760 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

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

Pass 5 Oct 2015 12,952 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2013 12,113 miles

INDICATORS FLASHING VERY FAST ( 112 PER MIN.)

Pass 10 Mar 2009 10,054 miles

directional indicators masked up at time of test

Fail 9 Mar 2009 10,054 miles

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

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

directional indicators masked up at time of test

Pass 29 Mar 2008 4,665 miles

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

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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BU03 ULB is a 2003 Yamaha Yzf R6 in Silver with a 600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 BU03 ULB, 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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What year was BU03 ULB registered?

BU03 ULB is a 2003 Yamaha Yzf R6, first registered on 1 March 2003.

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