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EU03 NHE

2003 Yamaha FZS600

Silver Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Mar 2020
Tests21 (14 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

26,224 mi
Last recorded26,224 miles
Recorded on15 Mar 2019
Typical for 2003 Yamaha FZS60018,585 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEU03 NHE
MakeYamaha
ModelFZS600
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

14 pass 7 fail
Pass 15 Mar 2019 26,224 miles

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

Fail 13 Mar 2019 26,224 miles

Front Valve stem seriously damaged (5.2.3 (j)) DANGEROUS

Rear Brake pad(s) missing (1.1.13 (c)) DANGEROUS

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

Exhaust slightly loose (6.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 7 Nov 2017 25,707 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2016 25,181 miles
Fail 1 Nov 2016 25,181 miles

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Pass 10 Sep 2015 23,966 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2014 22,922 miles

Front Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

Fail 28 Aug 2013 21,875 miles

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

Pass 28 Aug 2013 21,875 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2012 20,974 miles

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

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Pass 5 Sep 2011 17,676 miles
Fail 5 Sep 2011 17,676 miles

Rear suspension component loose (2.4.A.1a)

Pass 5 Aug 2010 15,735 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2010 14,361 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2009 12,180 miles

Rear mono-shock pivot worn but not excessive (2.4.B.4)

front brakes are binding to limit

Fail 17 Feb 2009 12,180 miles

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

Rear mono-shock pivot worn but not excessive (2.4.B.4)

front brakes are binding to limit

Pass 31 Jan 2008 9,917 miles
Fail 29 Jan 2008 9,917 miles

Rear suspension bearing has excessive free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Fail 10 Feb 2007 8,585 miles

Rear Roller brake test indicates a sticking brake (3.3.A1a)

Pass 10 Feb 2007 8,585 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2006 7,384 miles

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

Rear mono-shock pivot worn but not excessive (2.4.B.4)

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

on light binding of the front brakes

How Reliable is the Yamaha FZS600?

Based on 157,659 MOT tests across 11,903 vehicles.

85.0%
Pass Rate
965
Miles/Year
28
Year Lifespan
11,903
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 2,688
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 1,481
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 1,175
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 769
Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey 748
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EU03 NHE is a 2003 Yamaha FZS600 in Silver with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2003 Yamaha FZS600 models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.7% with a typical mileage of 18,585 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 FZS600 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 2,688 recorded failures. If you're considering buying EU03 NHE, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha FZS600 typically stays on UK roads for around 28 years. At 23 years old, this Yamaha FZS600 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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EU03 NHE is a 2003 Yamaha FZS600, first registered on 29 March 2003.

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