MOT Status
ValidMileage
47,872 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Rear Nail in tyre ()
Front Brake drum worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit HAS CRACKS IN TREAD (5.2.3 (e))
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit ON LIMIT (5.2.3 (e))
hazed light not working
Front Brake drum worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit HAS CRACKS IN TREAD (5.2.3 (e))
Horn not working (7.7 (a))
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit ON LIMIT (5.2.3 (e))
hazed light not working
Nearside Front Brake caliper cracked and braking performance affected (1.1.16 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Registration plate slightly loose (0.1 (a))
Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Front Shock absorber has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))
Front Brake disc contaminated (1.1.14 (b))
Front Stop lamp does not illuminate by the operation of both brake controls (4.3.2 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS
Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Front Shock absorber has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))
Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))
Front Brake hose leaking (1.1.12 (c)) DANGEROUS
Nearside Rear Direction indicator insecure (4.4.1 (c) (i))
Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))
Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamp(s) (4.7.2 (a))
Throttle control functioning such that safe operation of the motorcycle is adversely affected (6.2.7 (a) (ii))
Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)
Rear Brake disc(s) has slight run out (3.2.A1m)
Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
Headlamp aim too high (1.6)
Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
Nearside Front Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)
Riders seat insecure (6.2.1a)
How Reliable is the Yamaha FZ6?
Based on 80,092 MOT tests across 6,801 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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BU53 DFZ is a 2003 Yamaha FZ6 in Silver with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 29 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.4%.
Across all 2003 Yamaha FZ6 models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.8% with a typical mileage of 18,330 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 FZ6 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 975 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BU53 DFZ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Yamaha FZ6 typically stays on UK roads for around 23 years. At 23 years old, this Yamaha FZ6 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was BU53 DFZ registered?
BU53 DFZ is a 2003 Yamaha FZ6, first registered on 1 October 2003.
Is BU53 DFZ safe to buy?
The MOT history for BU53 DFZ shows 29 tests with a 72.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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