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OU03 VCZ

2003 Yamaha XT600

Black Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Apr 2027
Tests22 (20 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

23,013 mi
Last recorded23,013 miles
Recorded on17 Apr 2026
Typical for 2003 Yamaha XT60012,600 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOU03 VCZ
MakeYamaha
ModelXT600
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

20 pass 2 fail
Pass 17 Apr 2026 23,013 miles

Central Rear Suspension arm pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement linkage bearings worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 22 Apr 2025 22,853 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2024 22,575 miles

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

Front Brake clevis joint worn, but not excessively foot pedal (1.1.15 (b))

non standard exhaust

Pass 21 Apr 2023 22,471 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2022 22,337 miles

Clutch lever pivot worn

Pass 27 Mar 2021 22,137 miles

Suspension arm pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement Slight play in lower linkage bearing (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 27 Mar 2021 22,137 miles

Registration plate incorrect (0.1 (c))

Suspension arm pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement Slight play in lower linkage bearing (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 20 Mar 2020 21,954 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2019 21,396 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 5 Feb 2018 21,114 miles
Pass 10 May 2017 21,049 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2016 20,956 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2015 20,702 miles
Fail 28 Jan 2015 20,694 miles

Drive chain excessively tight (6.2.1d)

Lower Rear mono-shock pivot excessively worn (2.4.B.4)

Lower Rear suspension bush has excessive free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Nearside Rear Lower Motorcycle structure slightly corroded (6.1.1a)

drive chain really rusty, links seized

Pass 31 Jan 2014 20,501 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 15 Jan 2013 20,301 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2012 20,298 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2010 14,077 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2009 11,987 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2008 10,581 miles

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

Pass 15 Jun 2007 8,972 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2006 4,165 miles

How Reliable is the Yamaha XT600?

Based on 22,221 MOT tests across 2,420 vehicles.

85.3%
Pass Rate
586
Miles/Year
42
Year Lifespan
2,420
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 150
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 141
reflector on motorcycle missing 129
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 122
suspension bush has excessive free play 111
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OU03 VCZ is a 2003 Yamaha XT600 in Black with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

Across all 2003 Yamaha XT600 models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.5% with a typical mileage of 12,600 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Yamaha XT600 fails its MOT is roller brake test indicates a binding brake, accounting for 150 recorded failures. If you're considering buying OU03 VCZ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha XT600 typically stays on UK roads for around 42 years. At 23 years old, this Yamaha XT600 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was OU03 VCZ registered?

OU03 VCZ is a 2003 Yamaha XT600, first registered on 11 April 2003.

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