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CU03 FMC

2003 Yamaha FZS600

Blue Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Oct 2023
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

21,177 mi
Last recorded21,177 miles
Recorded on17 Oct 2022
Typical for 2003 Yamaha FZS60018,585 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCU03 FMC
MakeYamaha
ModelFZS600
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 17 Oct 2022 21,177 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2021 21,061 miles
Fail 17 Aug 2021 21,051 miles

Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Front Tyre has ply or cord exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.0 mm thick (1.1.13 (a)) DANGEROUS

Pass 17 Aug 2015 20,829 miles

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

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

Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Pass 12 Mar 2014 19,934 miles
Pass 18 May 2012 18,774 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2009 16,572 miles
Fail 7 Oct 2009 16,562 miles

Front wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.3.5b)

Pass 11 Jul 2008 15,009 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2007 13,180 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2006 10,203 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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CU03 FMC is a 2003 Yamaha FZS600 in Blue with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 CU03 FMC, 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 CU03 FMC registered?

CU03 FMC is a 2003 Yamaha FZS600, first registered on 3 April 2003.

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