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EU03 LWM

2003 Yamaha R6

Black Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Apr 2027
Tests21 (18 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

Typical for 2003 Yamaha R614,355 mi
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEU03 LWM
MakeYamaha
ModelR6
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

18 pass 3 fail
Pass 2 Apr 2026

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Front mudguard not fitted at time of test.

Rear reflector obviously incorrectly positioned (4.8.2 (a) (i))

Pass 28 Feb 2025 43,314 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 28 Feb 2024 40,878 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2021 40,525 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2020 39,767 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 14 Jun 2019 37,165 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2018 34,526 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2017 33,451 miles
Fail 9 Feb 2017 33,451 miles

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Pass 25 Jan 2016 29,364 miles
Fail 21 Jan 2016 29,363 miles

Front Front position lamp incorrect colour (1.1.2a)

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Nearside Front Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Pass 10 Jan 2015 25,088 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2013 21,883 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2013 21,154 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 21 Jan 2012 20,893 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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

Pass 29 Jan 2011 20,616 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

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

Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Pass 23 Jan 2010 20,267 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

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

Pass 24 Jan 2009 19,841 miles

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

Pass 26 Jan 2008 18,613 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2007 16,600 miles
Fail 13 Jan 2007 16,600 miles

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

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

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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EU03 LWM is a 2003 Yamaha R6 in Black with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 EU03 LWM, 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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What year was EU03 LWM registered?

EU03 LWM is a 2003 Yamaha R6, first registered on 3 March 2003.

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