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EY03 EVL

2003 Yamaha R6

Blue Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires31 Aug 2026
Tests21 (18 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

43,201 mi
Last recorded43,201 miles
Recorded on1 Sep 2025
Typical for 2003 Yamaha R614,355 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEY03 EVL
MakeYamaha
ModelR6
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

18 pass 3 fail
Pass 1 Sep 2025 43,201 miles
Pass 30 May 2024 43,141 miles
Pass 30 May 2023 43,647 miles

Rear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 31 May 2022 42,801 miles

Rear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 2 Jun 2021 42,228 miles
Fail 1 Jun 2021 42,217 miles

Front Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Rear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

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

Registration plate lamp throwing direct white light to the rear (4.7.1 (a))

Pass 8 Sep 2017 38,932 miles

indicators flashing at 120 p/m max rate

number plate light inop

Fail 8 Sep 2017 38,919 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)

Offside Rear Brake disc(s) securing bolt(s) missing (3.2.A1g)

indicators flashing at 120 p/m max rate

number plate light inop

Pass 24 Aug 2016 32,644 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Nearside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Pass 14 Apr 2016 32,608 miles
Fail 14 Apr 2016 32,608 miles

Direction indicators not working ALL (1.5.1c)

Pass 10 Apr 2015 26,924 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2014 24,889 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2013 22,520 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2012 17,130 miles

Front Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

Pass 12 Apr 2011 13,762 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2010 13,093 miles

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

Pass 18 Mar 2009 12,899 miles

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

Pass 18 Mar 2008 11,708 miles

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

Pass 11 Jun 2007 8,864 miles

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

Pass 23 May 2006 7,054 miles

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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EY03 EVL is a 2003 Yamaha R6 in Blue 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 EY03 EVL, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was EY03 EVL registered?

EY03 EVL is a 2003 Yamaha R6, first registered on 9 June 2003.

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