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OY53 TYO

2003 Yamaha FZ6

Silver Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 May 2027
Tests19 (18 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.7%

Mileage

25,138 mi
Last recorded25,138 miles
Recorded on29 Apr 2026
Typical for 2003 Yamaha FZ618,330 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOY53 TYO
MakeYamaha
ModelFZ6
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

18 pass 1 fail
Pass 29 Apr 2026 25,138 miles

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

Pass 24 Apr 2025 24,520 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2024 23,647 miles

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

Pass 5 May 2023 23,064 miles
Fail 5 May 2023 23,064 miles

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 13 May 2022 22,251 miles
Pass 25 May 2019 22,103 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2018 21,289 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2017 20,899 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2016 19,772 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2015 19,041 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2014 18,238 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2013 17,064 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2012 15,898 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2011 12,846 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2010 11,189 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2009 9,154 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2008 6,948 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2007 5,192 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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OY53 TYO is a 2003 Yamaha FZ6 in Silver with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.7%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 OY53 TYO, 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 OY53 TYO registered?

OY53 TYO is a 2003 Yamaha FZ6, first registered on 14 November 2003.

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