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CN03 FVT

2003 Yamaha FZS600

Red Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Sep 2025
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

26,813 mi
Last recorded26,813 miles
Recorded on12 Nov 2025
Typical for 2003 Yamaha FZS60018,585 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCN03 FVT
MakeYamaha
ModelFZS600
Year2003
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Fail 12 Nov 2025 26,813 miles

Brake performance unable to be tested (1.2.1 (g))

Central Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Front Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Brake pedal has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Handlebar grip insecure to handlebar (2.2.1 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 4 Sep 2024 23,793 miles

Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Fail 27 Aug 2024 23,793 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 1 Sep 2023 19,732 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2022 17,162 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2020 14,178 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2017 11,838 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2016 4,135 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2012 2,965 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2011 2,611 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2010 2,594 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2009 2,299 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2008 2,268 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2007 2,213 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2006 2,130 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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CN03 FVT is a 2003 Yamaha FZS600 in Red with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

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 CN03 FVT, 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 CN03 FVT registered?

CN03 FVT is a 2003 Yamaha FZS600, first registered on 21 May 2003.

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