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FJ53 KPT

2003 Yamaha FZ6

Blue Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Jun 2027
Tests26 (20 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

75,241 mi
Last recorded75,241 miles
Recorded on15 Jun 2026
Typical for 2003 Yamaha FZ618,330 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFJ53 KPT
MakeYamaha
ModelFZ6
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

20 pass 6 fail
Pass 15 Jun 2026 75,241 miles

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

Pass 4 Jun 2025 74,236 miles

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

Fail 4 Jun 2025 74,236 miles

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

Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 10 Jun 2024 68,417 miles

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

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

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Pass 2 Jun 2023 59,466 miles

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

Fail 2 Jun 2023 59,466 miles

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

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 9 Jun 2022 54,483 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2021 50,763 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2019 50,102 miles

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

Fail 20 Jun 2019 50,102 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

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

Pass 8 Jun 2018 49,639 miles

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

Pass 17 Jun 2017 48,935 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2016 47,444 miles
Fail 4 Jun 2016 47,391 miles

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

Nearside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Registration plate displaying a honeycomb or similar effect background (6.3.3)

long valve stems on wheels fitted with heavy valve caps-can cause valve to fail

Pass 27 Jun 2015 45,394 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2014 43,434 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2013 40,687 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2012 39,899 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2011 39,123 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2010 33,748 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2009 27,746 miles
Fail 19 Oct 2009 27,746 miles

Front Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Fail 20 Sep 2008 19,961 miles

Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)

Pass 20 Sep 2008 19,961 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2007 8,718 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2006 7,120 miles

How Reliable is the Yamaha FZ6?

Based on 80,092 MOT tests across 6,801 vehicles.

86.9%
Pass Rate
1,069
Miles/Year
23
Year Lifespan
6,801
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 975
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 371
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 358
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 326
Steering headbearing has excessive free play 308
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FJ53 KPT is a 2003 Yamaha FZ6 in Blue with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

Across all 2003 Yamaha FZ6 models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.8% with a typical mileage of 18,330 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 FZ6 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 975 recorded failures. If you're considering buying FJ53 KPT, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha FZ6 typically stays on UK roads for around 23 years. At 23 years old, this Yamaha FZ6 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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FJ53 KPT is a 2003 Yamaha FZ6, first registered on 13 October 2003.

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