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DX53 DXZ

2003 Yamaha FZ6

Blue Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Apr 2026
Tests16 (15 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.8%

Mileage

32,867 mi
Last recorded32,867 miles
Recorded on3 Apr 2025
Typical for 2003 Yamaha FZ618,330 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDX53 DXZ
MakeYamaha
ModelFZ6
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

15 pass 1 fail
Pass 3 Apr 2025 32,867 miles
Fail 27 Mar 2025 32,691 miles

Front Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Headlamp aim projected beam image obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))

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

Steering headbearing has excessive wear or free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Nearside Motorcycle structure joining/attachment plate or fastening so insecure that structural rigidity is seriously reduced engine mount bolt missing (6.1.1 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Motorcycle structure joining/attachment plate or fastening so insecure that structural rigidity is seriously reduced engine mount bolt missing (6.1.1 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 13 Nov 2023 28,681 miles

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

Pass 14 Sep 2022 25,411 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2021 22,246 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2020 21,980 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2020 21,859 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2018 21,766 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2017 21,707 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2015 21,328 miles

Rear Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Pass 28 Mar 2014 21,027 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2012 20,971 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2011 19,577 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2009 13,686 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2008 10,886 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2007 9,182 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 DXZ is a 2003 Yamaha FZ6 in Blue with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.8%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 DXZ, 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 DXZ registered?

DX53 DXZ is a 2003 Yamaha FZ6, first registered on 24 November 2003.

Is DX53 DXZ safe to buy?

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