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CN03 OYR

2003 Yamaha FZS600

Red Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Mar 2027
Tests25 (21 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate84%

Mileage

49,751 mi
Last recorded49,751 miles
Recorded on14 Mar 2026
Typical for 2003 Yamaha FZS60018,585 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCN03 OYR
MakeYamaha
ModelFZS600
Year2003
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

21 pass 4 fail
Pass 14 Mar 2026 49,751 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2025 48,169 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2024 47,221 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2023 45,687 miles

Rear Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Fail 18 Mar 2023 45,687 miles

Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Rear Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 15 Mar 2022 43,951 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2021 41,422 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2020 39,699 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Drive chain sprocket worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear Drive chain sprocket worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Pass 16 Feb 2019 36,376 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 24 Feb 2018 31,631 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2017 27,880 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2016 26,825 miles
Fail 20 Feb 2016 26,825 miles

Exhaust has part of the system missing baffle (7.1.1a)

Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motor bicycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (7.1.2)

Pass 9 Feb 2015 25,436 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2014 25,109 miles

Nearside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Fail 9 Feb 2013 24,566 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Pass 9 Feb 2013 24,566 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2012 23,345 miles
Pass 24 May 2011 22,418 miles
Fail 23 May 2011 22,418 miles

Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.2a(i))

Rear Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

Pass 26 May 2010 20,847 miles

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

Pass 3 Jun 2009 18,992 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2008 18,373 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2007 15,571 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2006 13,213 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 OYR is a 2003 Yamaha FZS600 in Red with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84%.

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 OYR, 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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CN03 OYR is a 2003 Yamaha FZS600, first registered on 16 April 2003.

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