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LS03 BYV

2003 Honda FJS600

Silver Petrol 582cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Feb 2027
Tests24 (19 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate79.2%

Mileage

20,002 mi
Last recorded20,002 miles
Recorded on27 Feb 2026
Typical for 2003 Honda FJS60018,418 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLS03 BYV
MakeHonda
ModelFJS600
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine582cc

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MOT History

19 pass 5 fail
Pass 27 Feb 2026 20,002 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Pass 28 Feb 2025 19,780 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Fail 7 Feb 2025 19,768 miles

Front Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit parking brake (1.1.13 (a))

Pass 8 Feb 2024 19,142 miles

Rear Upper Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Fail 9 Jan 2024 19,128 miles

Front Steering headbearing excessively stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Rear Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

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

Rear Upper Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Pass 17 Jan 2023 17,827 miles

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

Fail 9 Jan 2023 17,812 miles

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

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

Pass 22 Dec 2021 16,834 miles

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

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

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

Pass 23 Dec 2020 16,214 miles

Front Left hand fork dust seal perished.

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

Oil leak from engine

Fail 23 Dec 2020 16,214 miles

Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Front Left hand fork dust seal perished.

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

Oil leak from engine

Pass 3 Jul 2019 15,186 miles

Central Lower small oil leak from engine unable to see source due to pannels

Front Wheel corroded but not to excess (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Pass 30 May 2018 14,236 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Pass 7 Jun 2017 14,226 miles

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

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

Pass 2 Jun 2016 14,159 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 1 Jun 2015 14,088 miles

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

Pass 5 Jun 2014 14,013 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2013 13,625 miles
Pass 30 May 2012 13,430 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2011 13,052 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2010 12,992 miles
Fail 22 Oct 2009 12,975 miles

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

Pass 31 Oct 2008 12,711 miles
Pass 10 May 2007 9,000 miles
Pass 8 May 2006 8,227 miles

How Reliable is the Honda FJS600?

Based on 14,260 MOT tests across 1,087 vehicles.

85.8%
Pass Rate
1,019
Miles/Year
25
Year Lifespan
1,087
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 249
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 246
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 242
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 107
Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the wheel raised 90
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LS03 BYV is a 2003 Honda FJS600 in Silver with a 582cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 79.2%.

Across all 2003 Honda FJS600 models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.6% with a typical mileage of 18,418 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 Honda FJS600 fails its MOT is brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick, accounting for 249 recorded failures. If you're considering buying LS03 BYV, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda FJS600 typically stays on UK roads for around 25 years. At 23 years old, this Honda FJS600 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was LS03 BYV registered?

LS03 BYV is a 2003 Honda FJS600, first registered on 7 May 2003.

Is LS03 BYV safe to buy?

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