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G815 SBV

2003 Yamaha FZ600

Black Petrol 598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 May 2008
Tests4 (2 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

478 mi
Last recorded478 miles
Recorded on16 May 2007
Typical for 2003 Yamaha FZ60011,073 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG815 SBV
MakeYamaha
ModelFZ600
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine598cc

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MOT History

2 pass 2 fail
Pass 16 May 2007 478 miles
Fail 9 May 2007 453 miles

Direction indicators flashing more than 120 times per minute (1.5.1c)

Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Oil leak

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Pass 13 Jul 2005 266 miles
Fail 6 Jul 2005 242 miles

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

Front Headlamp aim too low when the centre of the headlamp is above 850mm from the ground (1.6.3)

Front Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)

Front Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Nearside Handlebar handgrip not secure to handlebars. (2.1.1c)

Rear Drive chain excessively tight (6.2.1d)

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Rear Wheel alignment incorrect which adversely affects the handling (2.5.1)

gear change loose

How Reliable is the Yamaha FZ600?

Based on 2,177 MOT tests across 391 vehicles.

78.9%
Pass Rate
635
Miles/Year
39
Year Lifespan
391
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 63
reflector on motorcycle missing 46
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 34
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 31
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 29
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G815 SBV is a 2003 Yamaha FZ600 in Black with a 598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 2003 Yamaha FZ600 models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.1% with a typical mileage of 11,073 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 FZ600 fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 63 recorded failures. If you're considering buying G815 SBV, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha FZ600 typically stays on UK roads for around 39 years. At 23 years old, this Yamaha FZ600 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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G815 SBV is a 2003 Yamaha FZ600, first registered on 1 August 2003.

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