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LJ03 YSK

2003 Yamaha R6

Blue Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Jun 2027
Tests24 (20 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

29,874 mi
Last recorded29,874 miles
Recorded on10 Jun 2026
Typical for 2003 Yamaha R614,355 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLJ03 YSK
MakeYamaha
ModelR6
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

20 pass 4 fail
Pass 10 Jun 2026 29,874 miles
Pass 20 May 2025 29,742 miles
Pass 25 May 2024 29,412 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2023 29,306 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2021 26,309 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2020 25,053 miles
Fail 12 Mar 2020 25,053 miles

Offside Rear Exhaust system insecure Exhaust silencer holding bracket not bolted to frame (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamp(s) (4.7.2 (a))

Rear Valve stem seriously damaged Tyre Valve cracked and likely to fail (5.2.3 (j)) DANGEROUS

Pass 17 Jul 2019 24,153 miles

Nearside Rear Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 19 Jun 2018 22,851 miles

Rear slight play in rear suspension linkage

Fail 7 Jun 2018 22,851 miles

Front Headlamp light source and lamp not compatible HID lamp fitted to right side headlamp unit (4.1.4 (c))

Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak left side fork seal leaking oil (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motorcycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (8.1.1 (a))

Front Front maser cylinder slightly weeping brake fluid

Rear slight play in rear suspension linkage

Pass 3 Jul 2017 22,553 miles
Pass 10 May 2016 21,578 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2015 20,653 miles

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

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

Pass 18 Apr 2014 19,974 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2013 16,911 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2012 16,089 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2011 14,997 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Pass 13 Apr 2010 13,794 miles
Fail 12 Apr 2010 13,794 miles

Front Stop lamp does not emit a steady light (1.3.1b)

Pass 23 Mar 2009 12,497 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2008 10,435 miles

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

Pass 4 Apr 2007 8,468 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2006 6,496 miles
Fail 3 Apr 2006 6,481 miles

Front Brake pad(s) (sintered type) less than 1.0mm thick (3.2A1f(ii))

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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LJ03 YSK is a 2003 Yamaha R6 in Blue with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 LJ03 YSK, 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 LJ03 YSK registered?

LJ03 YSK is a 2003 Yamaha R6, first registered on 16 April 2003.

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