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BU03 UOS

2003 Yamaha FZS600

Blue Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Jun 2027
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

24,215 mi
Last recorded24,215 miles
Recorded on29 Jun 2026
Typical for 2003 Yamaha FZS60018,585 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBU03 UOS
MakeYamaha
ModelFZS600
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 29 Jun 2026 24,215 miles

Rear Brake lever pivot slightly tight (1.1.1 (a))

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

Rear Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Pass 28 May 2025 23,651 miles

Offside Front MIRROR SLIGHTLY LOOSE

Rear Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Fail 28 May 2025 23,651 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front MIRROR SLIGHTLY LOOSE

Rear Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Pass 7 Nov 2023 22,626 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2018 22,106 miles

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

Pass 23 Sep 2017 21,095 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2016 20,437 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2015 20,399 miles
Fail 10 Mar 2012 20,251 miles

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

Pass 10 Mar 2012 20,251 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2010 20,064 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2009 18,244 miles
Pass 1 May 2007 20,081 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2006 14,921 miles

How Reliable is the Yamaha FZS600?

Based on 157,659 MOT tests across 11,903 vehicles.

85.0%
Pass Rate
965
Miles/Year
28
Year Lifespan
11,903
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 2,688
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 1,481
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 1,175
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 769
Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey 748
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BU03 UOS is a 2003 Yamaha FZS600 in Blue with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 2003 Yamaha FZS600 models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.7% with a typical mileage of 18,585 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 FZS600 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 2,688 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BU03 UOS, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha FZS600 typically stays on UK roads for around 28 years. At 23 years old, this Yamaha FZS600 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was BU03 UOS registered?

BU03 UOS is a 2003 Yamaha FZS600, first registered on 23 April 2003.

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