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LK53 ANF

2003 Yamaha FZ6

Purple Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Mar 2027
Tests24 (17 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate70.8%

Mileage

51,563 mi
Last recorded51,563 miles
Recorded on26 Mar 2026
Typical for 2003 Yamaha FZ618,330 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLK53 ANF
MakeYamaha
ModelFZ6
Year2003
ColourPurple
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

17 pass 7 fail
Pass 26 Mar 2026 51,563 miles
Fail 23 Mar 2026 51,560 miles

Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Tyre has ply or cord exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 14 Mar 2024 50,302 miles
Fail 11 Mar 2024 50,302 miles

Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 6 Mar 2023 48,208 miles
Fail 6 Mar 2023 48,208 miles

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

Pass 18 Jun 2021 45,400 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2020 45,261 miles

Rear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Fail 26 Jun 2020 45,243 miles

Offside Front Brake disc contaminated oil (1.1.14 (b))

Offside Front Brake pad(s) contaminated oil (1.1.13 (b))

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

Rear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 13 Jun 2019 45,073 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2018 43,976 miles
Pass 2 May 2017 43,282 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2016 406,874 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2014 40,014 miles

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

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

Number plate light inoperative

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

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Fail 25 Jun 2014 39,748 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)

Nearside Handlebar handgrip not secure to handlebars. (2.1.1c)

Rear Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)

Rear Roller brake test indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

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

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

Number plate light inoperative

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

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

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Fail 22 Jun 2013 31,857 miles

Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.6)

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

Pass 22 Jun 2013 31,857 miles

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

Pass 5 May 2012 28,911 miles
Fail 5 May 2012 28,911 miles

Nearside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Pass 9 May 2011 24,996 miles
Pass 8 May 2010 21,821 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2008 12,597 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2007 13,514 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2006 13,008 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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LK53 ANF is a 2003 Yamaha FZ6 in Purple with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.8%.

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 LK53 ANF, 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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LK53 ANF is a 2003 Yamaha FZ6, first registered on 4 October 2003.

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