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DK03 OCV

2003 Yamaha YZF600

Blue Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Mar 2027
Tests23 (17 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate73.9%

Mileage

29,658 mi
Last recorded29,658 miles
Recorded on21 Mar 2026
Typical for 2003 Yamaha YZF60016,451 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDK03 OCV
MakeYamaha
ModelYZF600
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

17 pass 6 fail
Pass 21 Mar 2026 29,658 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Front and rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Rear Minor corrosion on brake lines

Pass 4 Dec 2024 28,035 miles

Clutch lever bent (6.2.7 (b))

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Minor corrosion on brake lines

Pass 25 May 2023 27,914 miles

Exhaust noisy AFTER MARKET SYSTEM WITH BAFFLES FITTED (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 27 Apr 2022 27,912 miles

Exhaust noisy AFTER MARKET END CAN FITTED (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 1 May 2021 27,870 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Fail 1 May 2021 27,870 miles

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

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 7 Jun 2019 27,762 miles

Nearside Rear SUBFRAME AT FOOT REST MOUNT SLIGHTLY CORRODED

Rear Brake pedal has slight side movement indicating a worn pedal bearing or pivot (1.1.1 (b))

Fail 5 Jun 2019 27,762 miles

Front Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Rear SUBFRAME AT FOOT REST MOUNT SLIGHTLY CORRODED

Rear Brake pedal has slight side movement indicating a worn pedal bearing or pivot (1.1.1 (b))

Pass 16 May 2018 27,565 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2017 27,203 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2016 26,953 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2015 25,299 miles

Clutch lever bent (6.2.1g)

Rear brake pads corroded and wearing thin.

Pass 20 Aug 2013 23,919 miles

Nearside Front Clutch lever bent (6.2.1g)

Nearside Rear Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Pass 18 Aug 2011 22,278 miles

Front Brake master cylinder fluid level low (3.2.B1d)

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

Fail 18 Aug 2011 22,278 miles

Front Brake master cylinder fluid level low (3.2.B1d)

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

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 20 Aug 2010 14,447 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2009 13,747 miles
Fail 11 Aug 2009 13,747 miles

Centre Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 19 Aug 2008 11,995 miles
Fail 15 Aug 2008 11,991 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Registration plate incorrect (6.3.1a)

Pass 23 Jul 2007 9,211 miles

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

rear shock corroding

Pass 22 Jul 2006 7,690 miles
Fail 21 Jul 2006 7,690 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Front Floor brake test indicates a sticking brake (3.3.C2c)

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

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

How Reliable is the Yamaha YZF600?

Based on 66,153 MOT tests across 5,775 vehicles.

81.3%
Pass Rate
862
Miles/Year
30
Year Lifespan
5,775
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 1,428
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 1,223
reflector on motorcycle missing 840
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 806
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 765
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DK03 OCV is a 2003 Yamaha YZF600 in Blue with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.9%.

Across all 2003 Yamaha YZF600 models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.9% with a typical mileage of 16,451 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 YZF600 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 1,428 recorded failures. If you're considering buying DK03 OCV, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha YZF600 typically stays on UK roads for around 30 years. At 23 years old, this Yamaha YZF600 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was DK03 OCV registered?

DK03 OCV is a 2003 Yamaha YZF600, first registered on 10 June 2003.

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