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NX53 JGO

2003 Yamaha FZ6

Blue Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 May 2026
Tests20 (16 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

21,610 mi
Last recorded21,610 miles
Recorded on5 Jun 2026
Typical for 2003 Yamaha FZ618,330 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNX53 JGO
MakeYamaha
ModelFZ6
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

16 pass 4 fail
Fail 5 Jun 2026 21,610 miles

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

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 13 May 2025 20,641 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2024 18,691 miles

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

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

Pass 24 Jun 2023 18,367 miles
Pass 18 May 2021 18,324 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2019 18,015 miles
Pass 17 May 2018 17,674 miles
Fail 8 May 2018 17,657 miles

Nearside Rear Footrest missing (6.2.1a)

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Wiring to OS Headlamp bulb melting

Pass 11 May 2017 17,444 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Pass 20 Aug 2015 17,336 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2014 15,585 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2013 14,932 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2012 13,964 miles
Fail 16 Jul 2012 13,964 miles

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Registration plate delaminated (6.3.1.d)

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

Pass 26 Jul 2011 12,967 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2010 11,899 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

handlebar grips loose

Fail 27 Jul 2010 11,899 miles

Registration plate font not substantially similar to the prescribed font (6.3.4d)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

handlebar grips loose

Pass 16 Jul 2009 11,391 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2008 10,022 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 5 Apr 2007 7,129 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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NX53 JGO is a 2003 Yamaha FZ6 in Blue with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 NX53 JGO, 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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What year was NX53 JGO registered?

NX53 JGO is a 2003 Yamaha FZ6, first registered on 15 October 2003.

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