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LK03 MTJ

2003 Yamaha FZS600

Red Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Aug 2014
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

31,656 mi
Last recorded31,656 miles
Recorded on16 Aug 2013
Typical for 2003 Yamaha FZS60018,585 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLK03 MTJ
MakeYamaha
ModelFZS600
Year2003
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 16 Aug 2013 31,656 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Fail 16 Aug 2013 31,656 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Fail 28 Jul 2012 25,823 miles

Registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

Verious slight tears in rear tyre

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Front Brake disc(s) slightly pitted (3.2.A1l)

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

Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

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

Pass 28 Jul 2012 25,823 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Front Brake disc(s) slightly pitted (3.2.A1l)

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

Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

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

Verious slight tears in rear tyre

Pass 30 Jul 2011 22,850 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 23 Jul 2010 22,796 miles

Front suspension assembly slightly corroded. (2.3.1)

Pass 29 Apr 2010 22,642 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2009 21,866 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2008 19,913 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2007 17,755 miles
Fail 22 Mar 2007 17,755 miles

Rear Brake reaction bracket securing bolt(s) loose (3.2.A1j)

Pass 28 Feb 2006 15,850 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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LK03 MTJ is a 2003 Yamaha FZS600 in Red with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 LK03 MTJ, 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 LK03 MTJ registered?

LK03 MTJ is a 2003 Yamaha FZS600, first registered on 28 March 2003.

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