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PL03 FAF

2003 Yamaha R6

White Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Aug 2024
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

16,917 mi
Last recorded16,917 miles
Recorded on10 Aug 2023
Typical for 2003 Yamaha R614,355 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPL03 FAF
MakeYamaha
ModelR6
Year2003
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 10 Aug 2023 16,917 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

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

Fail 22 Jun 2023 16,909 miles

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

Pass 18 Jun 2021 16,633 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

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

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

Pass 24 Oct 2019 16,271 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2017 15,792 miles

Direction indicator deteriorated but function not impaired all (1.5.3a)

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Front Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

Rear Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

Pass 14 Jun 2016 15,029 miles
Fail 14 Jun 2016 15,029 miles

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 6 Aug 2015 14,902 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2014 14,717 miles

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

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Pass 16 Apr 2012 14,642 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Fail 16 Apr 2012 14,642 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Pass 19 Feb 2011 14,341 miles
Fail 19 Feb 2011 14,341 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

Pass 22 Aug 2009 12,005 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2008 10,810 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2007 10,398 miles
Fail 27 Jun 2007 10,398 miles

Front Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Pass 13 Jun 2006 5,545 miles

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

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

How Reliable is the Yamaha R6?

Based on 63,122 MOT tests across 6,022 vehicles.

81.9%
Pass Rate
793
Miles/Year
27
Year Lifespan
6,022
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

reflector on motorcycle missing 1,205
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 1,174
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 671
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 636
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 411
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PL03 FAF is a 2003 Yamaha R6 in White with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

Across all 2003 Yamaha R6 models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.9% with a typical mileage of 14,355 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 R6 fails its MOT is reflector on motorcycle missing, accounting for 1,205 recorded failures. If you're considering buying PL03 FAF, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha R6 typically stays on UK roads for around 27 years. At 23 years old, this Yamaha R6 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was PL03 FAF registered?

PL03 FAF is a 2003 Yamaha R6, first registered on 12 June 2003.

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