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CU03 MXL

2003 Yamaha R6

Blue Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Apr 2027
Tests19 (17 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate89.5%

Mileage

22,246 mi
Last recorded22,246 miles
Recorded on8 Apr 2026
Typical for 2003 Yamaha R614,355 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCU03 MXL
MakeYamaha
ModelR6
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

17 pass 2 fail
Pass 8 Apr 2026 22,246 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2025 22,143 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 28 Mar 2024 21,562 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 28 Mar 2024 21,562 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

Pass 17 Mar 2023 20,389 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2022 20,285 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2021 18,801 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2021 17,196 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2019 12,606 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 1 Aug 2018 10,861 miles

Direction indicator with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning tail light unit incorporates indicators,but clearly visible when in use. (4.4.1 (a) (i))

Front All direction indicators light intensity reduced side mounted led front indicators fitted at time of test, (4.4.3 (a))

Steering headbearing has slight free play slight clunk when braking from the top headrace,but not noticeable from front end. (2.2.2 (f) (i))

exhaust noisy

Pass 8 Jul 2017 5,146 miles

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

Pass 3 May 2016 5,108 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 1.6mm (4.1.3(ii))

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 15 Apr 2015 5,002 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2014 4,244 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2012 4,166 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2010 4,135 miles
Fail 16 Feb 2008 3,238 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Pass 16 Feb 2008 3,238 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2006 3,204 miles

How Reliable is the Yamaha R6?

Based on 63,122 MOT tests across 6,022 vehicles.

81.9%
Pass Rate
793
Miles/Year
27
Year Lifespan
6,022
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

reflector on motorcycle missing 1,205
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 1,174
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 671
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 636
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 411
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CU03 MXL is a 2003 Yamaha R6 in Blue with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 89.5%.

Across all 2003 Yamaha R6 models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.9% with a typical mileage of 14,355 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Yamaha R6 fails its MOT is reflector on motorcycle missing, accounting for 1,205 recorded failures. If you're considering buying CU03 MXL, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha R6 typically stays on UK roads for around 27 years. At 23 years old, this Yamaha R6 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was CU03 MXL registered?

CU03 MXL is a 2003 Yamaha R6, first registered on 1 August 2003.

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