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DF03 JHK

2003 Yamaha R6

Yellow Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Feb 2027
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

9,285 mi
Last recorded9,285 miles
Recorded on9 Feb 2026
Typical for 2003 Yamaha R614,355 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDF03 JHK
MakeYamaha
ModelR6
Year2003
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 9 Feb 2026 9,285 miles

Offside Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Rear Suspension pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 9 Feb 2026 9,285 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Rear Suspension pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 8 Mar 2024 8,857 miles

Front Brake indicates a slightly grabbing brake (1.2.1 (c))

Fail 7 Mar 2024 8,857 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator with a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamp(s) (4.7.2 (a))

Front Brake indicates a slightly grabbing brake (1.2.1 (c))

Pass 29 Jul 2022 8,566 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2021 8,208 miles

Front Brake indicates a slightly grabbing brake (1.2.1 (c))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator light intensity reduced (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 22 Jun 2019 7,944 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator light intensity reduced (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Rear Suspension pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 22 Jun 2019 7,944 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator light intensity reduced (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

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

Rear Suspension pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 25 Jan 2018 7,535 miles

Rear Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Fail 25 Jan 2018 7,535 miles

Offside Front Footrest insecure (6.2.1a)

Offside Rear Footrest missing (6.2.1a)

Rear Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 16 Aug 2016 7,004 miles

Offside Front r/h drivers footrest snapped off 1/4 along,

Pass 15 May 2015 6,153 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2014 5,073 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2011 5,072 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2010 4,910 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2009 4,487 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2008 4,317 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2007 3,898 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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DF03 JHK is a 2003 Yamaha R6 in Yellow with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 DF03 JHK, 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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DF03 JHK is a 2003 Yamaha R6, first registered on 6 August 2003.

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