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LK03 OAX

2003 Yamaha R6

Blue Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Jul 2026
Tests23 (19 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate82.6%

Mileage

Typical for 2003 Yamaha R614,355 mi
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLK03 OAX
MakeYamaha
ModelR6
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

19 pass 4 fail
Pass 1 Jul 2025

Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 2 Jul 2024 33,373 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 11 Jul 2023 32,103 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2022 30,133 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2021 28,899 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2020 28,746 miles
Fail 4 Jul 2020 28,746 miles

Drive chain excessively tight (6.1.7 (k) (i))

Pass 13 Apr 2019 27,065 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 11 Apr 2019 27,053 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 24 Mar 2018 25,677 miles

battery flat

Pass 1 Apr 2017 23,687 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 5 Apr 2016 21,518 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Fail 8 Apr 2015 19,075 miles

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

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

Pass 8 Apr 2015 19,075 miles

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

Pass 21 May 2014 18,011 miles
Pass 31 May 2013 16,631 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2012 16,376 miles

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

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

note fairing mounting bracket is damaged

note n/s handalbar is slighty deformed

note no plate lamp is not working

Fail 17 Jun 2010 14,978 miles

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

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

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

Pass 17 Jun 2010 14,978 miles

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

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

Pass 6 Jun 2009 12,980 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2008 15,906 miles
Pass 20 Dec 2006 10,078 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2006 9,297 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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LK03 OAX is a 2003 Yamaha R6 in Blue with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.6%.

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 LK03 OAX, 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 LK03 OAX registered?

LK03 OAX is a 2003 Yamaha R6, first registered on 14 April 2003.

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