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KE03 XKN

2003 Yamaha R6

Blue Petrol 600cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Aug 2012
Tests9 (6 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

20,961 mi
Last recorded20,961 miles
Recorded on5 Aug 2011
Typical for 2003 Yamaha R614,355 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKE03 XKN
MakeYamaha
ModelR6
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine600cc

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MOT History

6 pass 3 fail
Pass 5 Aug 2011 20,961 miles

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

Pass 23 Jun 2010 12,002 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2009 7,973 miles

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

Rear Lower Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Fail 5 Jun 2009 7,959 miles

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

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

Rear Lower Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Pass 28 May 2008 7,305 miles

Nearside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Fail 23 May 2008 7,293 miles

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

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Nearside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Pass 14 Apr 2007 7,213 miles
Pass 30 May 2006 6,790 miles
Fail 25 May 2006 6,790 miles

Front Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))

very slight binding to front brake

How Reliable is the Yamaha R6?

Based on 63,122 MOT tests across 6,022 vehicles.

81.9%
Pass Rate
793
Miles/Year
27
Year Lifespan
6,022
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

reflector on motorcycle missing 1,205
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 1,174
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 671
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 636
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 411
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KE03 XKN is a 2003 Yamaha R6 in Blue with a 600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2003 Yamaha R6 models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.9% with a typical mileage of 14,355 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 R6 fails its MOT is reflector on motorcycle missing, accounting for 1,205 recorded failures. If you're considering buying KE03 XKN, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha R6 typically stays on UK roads for around 27 years. At 23 years old, this Yamaha R6 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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KE03 XKN is a 2003 Yamaha R6, first registered on 1 May 2003.

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