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LJ53 MMV

2003 Yamaha FZ6

Silver Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Nov 2017
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

37,228 mi
Last recorded37,228 miles
Recorded on1 Dec 2016
Typical for 2003 Yamaha FZ618,330 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLJ53 MMV
MakeYamaha
ModelFZ6
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 1 Dec 2016 37,228 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2015 32,242 miles

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Fail 4 Nov 2015 32,242 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Pass 12 Dec 2014 28,166 miles
Fail 12 Dec 2014 28,166 miles

Front Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Pass 13 Aug 2013 24,526 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2012 22,317 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2011 19,791 miles

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

Fail 23 Sep 2011 19,791 miles

Front Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

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

Fail 14 Nov 2009 19,730 miles

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

Pass 14 Nov 2009 19,730 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2008 19,270 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2007 19,125 miles
Fail 22 Sep 2006 18,745 miles

Front Throttle operating incorrectly (6.2.1f)

Pass 22 Sep 2006 18,745 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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LJ53 MMV is a 2003 Yamaha FZ6 in Silver with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 LJ53 MMV, 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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LJ53 MMV is a 2003 Yamaha FZ6, first registered on 21 October 2003.

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