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DX53 DFU

2003 Yamaha FZ6

Silver Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Aug 2018
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

27,216 mi
Last recorded27,216 miles
Recorded on26 Aug 2017
Typical for 2003 Yamaha FZ618,330 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDX53 DFU
MakeYamaha
ModelFZ6
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 26 Aug 2017 27,216 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2016 26,820 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2015 26,060 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2014 23,299 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2014 22,632 miles
Fail 23 Apr 2014 22,632 miles

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Registration plate character(s) not correctly formed (6.3.4b)

Pass 22 Nov 2012 22,238 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2011 20,859 miles

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

Pass 10 Nov 2010 18,175 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2009 14,045 miles
Fail 16 Nov 2009 14,045 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 17 Nov 2008 9,957 miles

How Reliable is the Yamaha FZ6?

Based on 80,092 MOT tests across 6,801 vehicles.

86.9%
Pass Rate
1,069
Miles/Year
23
Year Lifespan
6,801
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 975
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 371
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 358
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 326
Steering headbearing has excessive free play 308
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DX53 DFU is a 2003 Yamaha FZ6 in Silver 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 FZ6 models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.8% with a typical mileage of 18,330 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 FZ6 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 975 recorded failures. If you're considering buying DX53 DFU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha FZ6 typically stays on UK roads for around 23 years. At 23 years old, this Yamaha FZ6 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was DX53 DFU registered?

DX53 DFU is a 2003 Yamaha FZ6, first registered on 28 November 2003.

Is DX53 DFU safe to buy?

The MOT history for DX53 DFU shows 12 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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