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MX03 WKN

2003 Yamaha YZF600

Blue Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Nov 2026
Tests24 (17 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate70.8%

Mileage

28,336 mi
Last recorded28,336 miles
Recorded on14 Nov 2025
Typical for 2003 Yamaha YZF60016,451 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMX03 WKN
MakeYamaha
ModelYZF600
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

17 pass 7 fail
Pass 14 Nov 2025 28,336 miles

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

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

Pass 13 Nov 2024 24,798 miles

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

Fail 24 Sep 2024 24,790 miles

Front All position lamps not working (4.2.1 (a))

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Rear All position lamps not working (4.2.1 (a))

Front Brake indicates a slightly grabbing brake (1.2.1 (c))

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

Pass 19 Sep 2023 24,781 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2022 24,764 miles

All direction indicators flashing more than 120 times a minute (4.4.4 (a))

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

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive some O rings failing (6.1.7 (c) (i))

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

Rear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Fail 14 Sep 2022 24,745 miles

Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

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

All direction indicators flashing more than 120 times a minute (4.4.4 (a))

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

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive some O rings failing (6.1.7 (c) (i))

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

Rear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Pass 20 Sep 2021 24,695 miles
Fail 10 Sep 2021 24,695 miles

Front Brake excessively binding bind on the brake tester as well as the front wheel up in the air (1.2.1 (f))

Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Front Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Front Position lamp not working temperamental on the key (4.2.1 (a))

Rear Position lamp not working temperamental on the key (4.2.1 (a))

Rear brake disc appears warped fluctuation is quite severe

Pass 28 May 2020 24,435 miles

renew front pads,new rear pads,,, new rear disc,,realigne rear wheel..

Pass 21 Jan 2019 23,871 miles

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

Rear Lower Suspension arm ball joint worn, but not excessively (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 28 Mar 2017 22,890 miles
Fail 27 Mar 2017 22,888 miles

Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)

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

Pass 10 Jul 2015

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

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

Rear suspension component slightly corroded. (2.4.A.1a)

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

The rear susension action is a little stiff

The throttle action is a little stiff, but returns to the stop correctly

There is some corrosion to the rear subframe and rear suspension swing arm

Fail 2 Jul 2015 21,813 miles

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

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

Throttle operating incorrectly (6.2.1f)

Both handlebars are very close to the fuel tank on full lock and may trap the drivers thumbs

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Rear suspension component slightly corroded. (2.4.A.1a)

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

The rear susension action is a little stiff

There is some corrosion to the rear subframe and rear suspension swing arm

Pass 8 Jul 2013 21,580 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Nearside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Rear suspension slightly corroded (2.4.A.2d)

The rear brake is binding very slightly

Pass 18 Sep 2012 21,139 miles

Both handlebars come close to the fuel tank on full lock

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l)

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

Fail 18 Sep 2012 21,139 miles

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

Both handlebars come close to the fuel tank on full lock

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l)

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

Pass 27 Jun 2011 20,938 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2010 19,807 miles

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

Pass 3 Apr 2009 18,826 miles

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

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

Pass 5 Apr 2008 17,855 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2007 16,358 miles

Front Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

Fail 7 Apr 2007 16,332 miles

Front Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

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

Front Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

Pass 23 Mar 2006 14,299 miles

Rear Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)

How Reliable is the Yamaha YZF600?

Based on 66,153 MOT tests across 5,775 vehicles.

81.3%
Pass Rate
862
Miles/Year
30
Year Lifespan
5,775
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 1,428
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 1,223
reflector on motorcycle missing 840
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 806
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 765
Full Yamaha YZF600 reliability report

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MX03 WKN is a 2003 Yamaha YZF600 in Blue 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 YZF600 models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.9% with a typical mileage of 16,451 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 YZF600 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 1,428 recorded failures. If you're considering buying MX03 WKN, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha YZF600 typically stays on UK roads for around 30 years. At 23 years old, this Yamaha YZF600 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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MX03 WKN is a 2003 Yamaha YZF600, first registered on 26 March 2003.

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