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BU03 UOV

2003 Yamaha FZS600

Blue Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Apr 2022
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

34,748 mi
Last recorded34,748 miles
Recorded on10 Apr 2021
Typical for 2003 Yamaha FZS60018,585 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBU03 UOV
MakeYamaha
ModelFZS600
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 10 Apr 2021 34,748 miles
Fail 9 Apr 2021 34,748 miles

Headlamp aim too far to the left (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 14 Sep 2017 34,733 miles
Pass 17 May 2016 34,536 miles

front fork rams rusty

rear brake lever travel "long"

Pass 3 Oct 2014 33,882 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2013 33,880 miles
Fail 23 Aug 2013 33,853 miles

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

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

Pass 26 Aug 2011 31,049 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2010 27,822 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2009 22,474 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2008 18,033 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2007 15,462 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2006 13,637 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 UOV is a 2003 Yamaha FZS600 in Blue with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 UOV, 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 UOV registered?

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

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