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ET03 ONS

2003 Yamaha Yzf R6

Yellow Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Jul 2026
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

8,160 mi
Last recorded8,160 miles
Recorded on29 Jul 2025
Typical for 2003 Yamaha Yzf R614,260 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationET03 ONS
MakeYamaha
ModelYzf R6
Year2003
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 29 Jul 2025 8,160 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2024 8,129 miles

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

Pass 22 May 2023 7,840 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2020 7,815 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit both tyres also old (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 13 May 2013 6,824 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2009 6,822 miles
Fail 24 Apr 2009 6,814 miles

Offside Front Brake lever mounting cracked (3.1.2c)

Offside Front Brake lever mounting insecure (3.1.2a)

Pass 29 Apr 2008 5,217 miles

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator damaged but function not impaired (1.5.3a)

Fail 29 Apr 2008 5,217 miles

Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motor bicycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (7.1.2)

Headlamp aim too high and too far to the left. (1.6)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Registration plate incorrect (6.3.1a)

Registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct height (6.3.4a)

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator damaged but function not impaired (1.5.3a)

Pass 18 Nov 2006 4,259 miles
Fail 17 Nov 2006 4,250 miles

Exhaust markings indicating not for road use or similar wording (7.1.4)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

How Reliable is the Yamaha Yzf R6?

Based on 102,114 MOT tests across 11,094 vehicles.

83.0%
Pass Rate
802
Miles/Year
27
Year Lifespan
11,094
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

reflector on motorcycle missing 1,767
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 1,655
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 923
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 671
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 471
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ET03 ONS is a 2003 Yamaha Yzf R6 in Yellow with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

Across all 2003 Yamaha Yzf R6 models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.2% with a typical mileage of 14,260 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 Yzf R6 fails its MOT is reflector on motorcycle missing, accounting for 1,767 recorded failures. If you're considering buying ET03 ONS, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

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

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What year was ET03 ONS registered?

ET03 ONS is a 2003 Yamaha Yzf R6, first registered on 7 May 2003.

Is ET03 ONS safe to buy?

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