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MT03 SXT

2006 Yamaha MT-03

Black Petrol 660cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Mar 2027
Tests20 (16 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

25,546 mi
Last recorded25,546 miles
Recorded on31 Mar 2026
Typical for 2006 Yamaha MT-0311,260 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMT03 SXT
MakeYamaha
ModelMT-03
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine660cc

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MOT History

16 pass 4 fail
Pass 31 Mar 2026 25,546 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2025 24,126 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Fail 5 Mar 2025 24,074 miles

Drive chain worn to excess (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Offside Front Position lamp likely to become detached (4.2.1 (c) (ii))

Rear Drive chain sprocket worn to excess (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 15 Mar 2024 23,752 miles

Rear Drive chain sprocket worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Fail 11 Mar 2024 23,748 miles

Front Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

Rear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Front Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released (4.3.2 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Gear shift lever loose

Rear Drive chain sprocket worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 4 Aug 2022 23,190 miles

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Fail 7 Jul 2022 23,189 miles

Offside Front Brake disc contaminated (1.1.14 (b))

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

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 25 May 2021 22,797 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2020 22,714 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2019 22,659 miles

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 6 Jun 2018 21,285 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2017 20,555 miles

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

Pass 8 Jun 2016 19,339 miles
Fail 23 Jul 2014 18,211 miles

Rear Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

Pass 23 Jul 2014 18,211 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2013 14,670 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2012 11,200 miles

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

Pass 3 Aug 2011 6,790 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2011 6,143 miles

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

Pass 24 Sep 2009 4,750 miles

How Reliable is the Yamaha MT-03?

Based on 8,864 MOT tests across 864 vehicles.

85.9%
Pass Rate
797
Miles/Year
20
Year Lifespan
864
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 118
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 61
Drive chain excessively loose 50
Tyre valve stem damaged which could cause sudden tyre deflation 46
position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on 38
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MT03 SXT is a 2006 Yamaha MT-03 in Black with a 660cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2006 Yamaha MT-03 models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.2% with a typical mileage of 11,260 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 MT-03 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 118 recorded failures. If you're considering buying MT03 SXT, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha MT-03 typically stays on UK roads for around 20 years. At 20 years old, this Yamaha MT-03 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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MT03 SXT is a 2006 Yamaha MT-03, first registered on 7 September 2006.

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