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FJ03 SKU

2003 Yamaha FZS600

Silver Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Feb 2027
Tests20 (19 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate95%

Mileage

20,895 mi
Last recorded20,895 miles
Recorded on24 Feb 2026
Typical for 2003 Yamaha FZS60018,585 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFJ03 SKU
MakeYamaha
ModelFZS600
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

19 pass 1 fail
Pass 24 Feb 2026 20,895 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2025 19,693 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2023 19,681 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2022 19,465 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2021 19,386 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2020 19,307 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2018 19,191 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2017 18,491 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2016 17,918 miles

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

Pass 13 Apr 2015 16,991 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2014 16,642 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2013 16,138 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2012 15,773 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2011 14,056 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2010 13,303 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2009 10,623 miles

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

Pass 7 Mar 2008 8,842 miles

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

Fail 7 Mar 2008 8,842 miles

Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.6)

Rear Brake pad(s) (sintered type) less than 1.0mm thick (3.2A1f(ii))

Pass 12 Mar 2007 6,385 miles

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

Pass 31 Mar 2006 3,528 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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FJ03 SKU is a 2003 Yamaha FZS600 in Silver with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 95%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 FJ03 SKU, 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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What year was FJ03 SKU registered?

FJ03 SKU is a 2003 Yamaha FZS600, first registered on 4 April 2003.

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