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FY03 XOV

2003 Yamaha FZS600

Silver Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Mar 2026
Tests19 (18 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.7%

Mileage

36,939 mi
Last recorded36,939 miles
Recorded on14 Mar 2025
Typical for 2003 Yamaha FZS60018,585 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFY03 XOV
MakeYamaha
ModelFZS600
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

18 pass 1 fail
Pass 14 Mar 2025 36,939 miles
Fail 28 Feb 2025 36,913 miles

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

Pass 8 Mar 2024 35,521 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2023 33,457 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2021 32,003 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2020 31,880 miles

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

Pass 20 Sep 2019 31,543 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2018 31,389 miles
Pass 21 May 2016 30,486 miles

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

Pass 16 May 2015 28,189 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2014 19,405 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2013 11,932 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2012 11,921 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2011 10,864 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2010 9,992 miles

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Pass 29 Jun 2009 8,266 miles

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

Pass 24 Jun 2008 7,693 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2007 6,822 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2006 5,589 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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FY03 XOV is a 2003 Yamaha FZS600 in Silver with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.7%.

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 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 FY03 XOV, 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 FY03 XOV registered?

FY03 XOV is a 2003 Yamaha FZS600, first registered on 17 June 2003.

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