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LF03 BBU

2003 Yamaha FZS600

Blue Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Sep 2018
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

66,117 mi
Last recorded66,117 miles
Recorded on11 Sep 2017
Typical for 2003 Yamaha FZS60018,585 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLF03 BBU
MakeYamaha
ModelFZS600
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 11 Sep 2017 66,117 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2016 63,712 miles
Fail 21 Sep 2016 63,702 miles

Drive chain excessively tight (6.2.1d)

Front wheel bearings are excessively rough (2.3.5b)

Pass 10 Sep 2015 59,255 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2014 56,667 miles

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

Pass 9 Sep 2013 51,709 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2012 42,873 miles
Fail 4 Sep 2012 42,870 miles

Brake pedal cannot be applied smoothly (3.1.3d)

Offside Front Footrest insecure (6.2.1a)

Pass 8 Sep 2011 32,275 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2010 25,236 miles

Nail in rear tyre

Fail 6 Jul 2010 25,236 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

Nail in rear tyre

Pass 9 Jul 2009 19,033 miles

Slight drag rear brake.

Pass 17 Jul 2008 11,819 miles

Slightly binding front brake

Pass 17 Jul 2007 5,643 miles

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

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

Pass 14 Jul 2006 3,002 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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LF03 BBU is a 2003 Yamaha FZS600 in Blue with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 LF03 BBU, 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 LF03 BBU registered?

LF03 BBU is a 2003 Yamaha FZS600, first registered on 8 May 2003.

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