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CN53 BZT

2003 Yamaha FZ6

Blue Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Aug 2026
Tests20 (18 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

49,835 mi
Last recorded49,835 miles
Recorded on12 Aug 2025
Typical for 2003 Yamaha FZ618,330 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCN53 BZT
MakeYamaha
ModelFZ6
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

18 pass 2 fail
Pass 12 Aug 2025 49,835 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2024 48,511 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2023 45,169 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2022 44,717 miles

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

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 21 Aug 2021 43,707 miles

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

Pass 29 Jul 2020 43,501 miles

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

Pass 19 Aug 2019 43,183 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2018 42,887 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2017 39,830 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2016 36,042 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2015 35,012 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2014 33,305 miles

front fender broke nearside front

Fail 15 Aug 2014 33,305 miles

Nearside Handlebar handgrip not secure to handlebars. (2.1.1c)

front fender broke nearside front

Pass 13 Aug 2013 28,297 miles

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Pass 16 Aug 2012 22,576 miles

Clutch lever bent (6.2.1g)

fairing damage n/s/f

Fail 16 Aug 2012 22,576 miles

Clutch lever bent (6.2.1g)

Front position lamp incorrect colour (1.1.2a)

fairing damage n/s/f

Pass 23 Aug 2011 16,426 miles

Handlebars rolled foward of standard position

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

Pass 13 Mar 2009 16,211 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Rear Brake pedal is bent but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

fairing frame bent

Pass 8 Nov 2007 15,794 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2006 12,251 miles

How Reliable is the Yamaha FZ6?

Based on 80,092 MOT tests across 6,801 vehicles.

86.9%
Pass Rate
1,069
Miles/Year
23
Year Lifespan
6,801
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 975
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 371
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 358
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 326
Steering headbearing has excessive free play 308
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CN53 BZT is a 2003 Yamaha FZ6 in Blue with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 CN53 BZT, 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 CN53 BZT registered?

CN53 BZT is a 2003 Yamaha FZ6, first registered on 24 October 2003.

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