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CU03 HHB

2003 Yamaha FZS600

Red Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Feb 2017
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

31,047 mi
Last recorded31,047 miles
Recorded on11 Feb 2016
Typical for 2003 Yamaha FZS60018,585 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCU03 HHB
MakeYamaha
ModelFZS600
Year2003
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 11 Feb 2016 31,047 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Horn button difficult to use when presented. - Heated grip and wire moved

Tyre worn close to the legal limit Front Tyre measured 2 mm on test (4.1.3(ii))

Tyre worn close to the legal limit Rear Tyre measured 1.6 mm on test (4.1.3(ii))

Fail 11 Feb 2016 31,047 miles

Drive chain excessively loose Adjusted to 35mm @ tight spot (6.2.1d)

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Handlebar handgrip not secure to handlebars. N/S Grip (2.1.1c)

Horn button difficult to use when presented. - Heated grip and wire moved

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Tyre worn close to the legal limit Front Tyre measured 2 mm on test (4.1.3(ii))

Tyre worn close to the legal limit Rear Tyre measured 1.6 mm on test (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 10 Feb 2015 26,452 miles
Fail 9 Feb 2015 26,451 miles

Offside Front Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

front tyre perished and has a screw in the tread

Pass 19 Dec 2013 21,212 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2013 18,595 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2011 13,009 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 4 Nov 2010 12,114 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2009 10,567 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2008 9,172 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2007 8,876 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2006 7,818 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 HHB is a 2003 Yamaha FZS600 in Red with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 HHB, 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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CU03 HHB is a 2003 Yamaha FZS600, first registered on 16 May 2003.

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