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KN03 KUP

2003 Yamaha R6

Blue Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Mar 2022
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

18,499 mi
Last recorded18,499 miles
Recorded on29 Mar 2021
Typical for 2003 Yamaha R614,355 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKN03 KUP
MakeYamaha
ModelR6
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 29 Mar 2021 18,499 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil Right Front Fork Seal has slight leak (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 13 Jun 2019 18,296 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2018 18,073 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2017 17,521 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2016 16,998 miles

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

Pass 17 Apr 2015 16,458 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

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

Fail 17 Apr 2015 16,458 miles

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on main beam (1.2.2a(ii))

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

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

Pass 3 Apr 2014 16,149 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

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

Pass 6 Oct 2012 14,737 miles

Bolt missing from front of tank - but tank secure

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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

Pass 27 Aug 2011 13,939 miles
Fail 27 Aug 2011 13,939 miles

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

Fail 30 Jul 2010 13,239 miles

Headlamp slightly discoloured (1.2.1)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Throttle operating incorrectly (6.2.1f)

Pass 30 Jul 2010 13,239 miles

Headlamp slightly discoloured (1.2.1)

Pass 4 Jul 2009 11,824 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2008 10,795 miles

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

Pass 13 Jul 2007 6,584 miles

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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KN03 KUP is a 2003 Yamaha R6 in Blue with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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 KN03 KUP, 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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What year was KN03 KUP registered?

KN03 KUP is a 2003 Yamaha R6, first registered on 4 June 2003.

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