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R60 MFG

2003 Yamaha R6

Blue Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Nov 2026
Tests20 (14 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

43,723 mi
Last recorded43,723 miles
Recorded on17 Nov 2025
Typical for 2003 Yamaha R614,355 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR60 MFG
MakeYamaha
ModelR6
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

14 pass 6 fail
Pass 17 Nov 2025 43,723 miles

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

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

Pass 30 Sep 2024 43,215 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Fail 25 Sep 2024 43,215 miles

Front Throttle operating incorrectly Stiff in operation and sticky (6.2.7 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Brake disc contaminated Contaminate with fork oil (1.1.14 (b))

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) contaminated Contaminate with fork oil (1.1.13 (b))

Nearside Handlebar mounting insecure (2.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside Handlebar mounting insecure (2.2.1 (a) (i))

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil Fork seal leaking (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 28 Aug 2023 41,646 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2017 41,010 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 8 Jun 2016 39,146 miles
Fail 3 Jun 2016 39,146 miles

Nearside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Fail 30 Mar 2016 39,142 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Front Tyre valve stem damaged which could cause sudden tyre deflation (4.1.2c)

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2A1f(ii))

Rear Stop lamp slightly discoloured (1.3.1b)

Pass 1 May 2015 34,335 miles
Fail 4 Apr 2014 29,322 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 4 Apr 2014 29,322 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 30 Apr 2013 28,528 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2012 28,684 miles

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

Rear mono-shock pivot worn but not excessive (2.4.B.4)

Pass 21 Apr 2011 18,839 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2010 17,167 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc(s) slightly pitted (3.2.A1l)

Offside Front Brake disc(s) slightly pitted (3.2.A1l)

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly pitted (3.2.A1l)

Fail 1 Apr 2010 17,167 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc(s) slightly pitted (3.2.A1l)

Offside Front Brake disc(s) slightly pitted (3.2.A1l)

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly pitted (3.2.A1l)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 26 Aug 2008 15,388 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))

Fail 26 Aug 2008 15,388 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))

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 7 Sep 2007 8,935 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2006 6,081 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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R60 MFG is a 2003 Yamaha R6 in Blue with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 R60 MFG, 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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R60 MFG is a 2003 Yamaha R6, first registered on 22 September 2003.

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