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PL03 HZK

2003 Yamaha YZF600

Red Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Feb 2022
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

27,119 mi
Last recorded27,119 miles
Recorded on3 Feb 2021
Typical for 2003 Yamaha YZF60016,451 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPL03 HZK
MakeYamaha
ModelYZF600
Year2003
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 3 Feb 2021 27,119 miles
Fail 1 Feb 2021 27,119 miles

Front Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25% (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Pass 25 Nov 2019 21,344 miles

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

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Pass 14 Aug 2017 20,850 miles
Fail 14 Aug 2017 20,850 miles

Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)

Pass 1 Sep 2016 19,874 miles
Fail 1 Sep 2016 19,874 miles

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Pass 20 Jun 2014 18,870 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

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

Pass 5 Jul 2013 17,950 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2012 16,792 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2011 15,161 miles

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

Pass 5 Sep 2009 13,096 miles
Fail 4 Sep 2009 13,096 miles

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

Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Pass 12 Sep 2008 11,068 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2007 9,333 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2006 7,153 miles

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 HZK is a 2003 Yamaha YZF600 in Red with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 HZK, 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.

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What year was PL03 HZK registered?

PL03 HZK is a 2003 Yamaha YZF600, first registered on 6 June 2003.

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