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PL03 GYV

2003 Yamaha R6

Orange Petrol 600cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Jul 2018
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

40,019 mi
Last recorded40,019 miles
Recorded on21 Jul 2017
Typical for 2003 Yamaha R614,355 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPL03 GYV
MakeYamaha
ModelR6
Year2003
ColourOrange
Fuel typePetrol
Engine600cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 21 Jul 2017 40,019 miles
Fail 21 Jul 2017 40,019 miles

Footrest missing NO PASSENGER FOOTRESTS FITTED (6.2.1a)

Tyre valve stem damaged which could cause sudden tyre deflation FRONT TYRE VALVE STEM PERISHED (4.1.2c) DANGEROUS

Pass 13 Jul 2016 39,505 miles

FAULTY STEERING LOCK

Pass 23 Jun 2015 38,032 miles
Fail 17 Jun 2015 38,032 miles

Nearside Handlebar handgrip not secure to handlebars. (2.1.1c)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator affected by the operation of another lamp (1.5.1c)

Offside Handlebar handgrip not secure to handlebars. (2.1.1c)

Offside Rear Direction indicator affected by the operation of another lamp (1.5.1c)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

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

Pass 26 Jun 2014 36,726 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2013 34,400 miles
Pass 12 May 2012 29,241 miles
Pass 14 May 2011 24,932 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2010 24,226 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2009 20,895 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2008 19,051 miles
Fail 1 Aug 2008 19,011 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Rear Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 3 Aug 2007 11,426 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2006 9,587 miles

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 GYV is a 2003 Yamaha R6 in Orange with a 600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 GYV, 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.

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What year was PL03 GYV registered?

PL03 GYV is a 2003 Yamaha R6, first registered on 1 August 2003.

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