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KE53 EYB

2003 Yamaha FZ6

Silver Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Oct 2026
Tests21 (18 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

24,408 mi
Last recorded24,408 miles
Recorded on11 Oct 2025
Typical for 2003 Yamaha FZ618,330 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKE53 EYB
MakeYamaha
ModelFZ6
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

18 pass 3 fail
Pass 11 Oct 2025 24,408 miles
Fail 11 Oct 2025 24,408 miles

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

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

Pass 26 Jul 2024 23,434 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2023 22,193 miles
Fail 20 Jul 2023 22,193 miles

Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 5 Jul 2022 20,574 miles

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

Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

rear tyre unevenly worn

Pass 27 Apr 2021 19,932 miles
Fail 27 Apr 2021 19,932 miles

Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 6 Jun 2019 18,286 miles
Pass 4 May 2018 16,917 miles
Pass 17 May 2017 13,915 miles
Pass 18 May 2016 11,049 miles
Pass 13 May 2015 8,073 miles
Pass 15 May 2014 5,035 miles

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Pass 1 Jun 2013 3,747 miles

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Pass 15 Oct 2011 3,714 miles

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Pass 9 Oct 2010 3,606 miles

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Pass 10 Oct 2009 3,441 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Pass 9 Oct 2008 3,184 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2007 3,015 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2006 2,648 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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KE53 EYB is a 2003 Yamaha FZ6 in Silver with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 KE53 EYB, 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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What year was KE53 EYB registered?

KE53 EYB is a 2003 Yamaha FZ6, first registered on 1 November 2003.

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