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FD52 NMA

2003 Yamaha FZS600

Yellow Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Aug 2024
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

28,413 mi
Last recorded28,413 miles
Recorded on17 Aug 2023
Typical for 2003 Yamaha FZS60018,585 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFD52 NMA
MakeYamaha
ModelFZS600
Year2003
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 17 Aug 2023 28,413 miles

Exhaust noisy non standard silencer fitted (8.1.1 (a))

Offside Front Brake lever is short but brake can still be readily applied (1.1.2 (d))

Offside Front Clutch lever shortened (6.2.7 (b))

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

Fail 16 Aug 2023 28,413 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.0 mm thick (1.1.13 (a)) DANGEROUS

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

Exhaust noisy non standard silencer fitted (8.1.1 (a))

Offside Front Brake lever is short but brake can still be readily applied (1.1.2 (d))

Offside Front Clutch lever shortened (6.2.7 (b))

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

Pass 18 Aug 2022 22,111 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2021 21,071 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 6 Aug 2020 20,236 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil fork seal misting and Dust seals in poor condition (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 10 May 2019 20,140 miles

Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Fail 7 May 2019 20,140 miles

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

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 19 Jan 2017 16,637 miles
Fail 19 Jan 2017 16,637 miles

Rear Roller brake test indicates brake effort fall disproportional to brake lever or pedal effort (3.3.A1c)

Pass 11 Jul 2013 16,022 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2012 14,976 miles
Fail 13 Jul 2012 14,976 miles

Rear Roller brake test indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Pass 21 Jul 2011 13,350 miles
Fail 21 Jul 2011 13,350 miles

Stop lamp affected by the operation of another lamp (1.3.2)

Pass 5 Jun 2010 12,007 miles

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

Pass 21 May 2009 11,816 miles

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l)

front tyer getting low on tread.

Pass 21 Jul 2008 10,373 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

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

Pass 2 Jan 2007 6,655 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2006 3,244 miles

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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FD52 NMA is a 2003 Yamaha FZS600 in Yellow with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

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 FD52 NMA, 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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FD52 NMA is a 2003 Yamaha FZS600, first registered on 1 February 2003.

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