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PL03 FHC

2003 Yamaha YZF600

Red Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Apr 2027
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

24,695 mi
Last recorded24,695 miles
Recorded on16 Apr 2026
Typical for 2003 Yamaha YZF60016,451 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPL03 FHC
MakeYamaha
ModelYZF600
Year2003
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 16 Apr 2026 24,695 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2016 24,604 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2014 23,881 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2013 17,642 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2012 9,091 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2011 5,029 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2010 19,975 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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

Pass 14 Dec 2009 12,478 miles
Fail 29 Jul 2008 10,816 miles

Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.6)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 29 Jul 2008 10,816 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2007 9,336 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2006 8,071 miles

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

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
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PL03 FHC is a 2003 Yamaha YZF600 in Red with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 PL03 FHC, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was PL03 FHC registered?

PL03 FHC is a 2003 Yamaha YZF600, first registered on 1 June 2003.

Is PL03 FHC safe to buy?

The MOT history for PL03 FHC shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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