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RK53 FLX

2003 Yamaha FZ6

Purple Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Mar 2018
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

42,503 mi
Last recorded42,503 miles
Recorded on17 Mar 2017
Typical for 2003 Yamaha FZ618,330 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRK53 FLX
MakeYamaha
ModelFZ6
Year2003
ColourPurple
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 17 Mar 2017 42,503 miles
Pass 6 May 2016 41,801 miles
Pass 29 May 2014 40,403 miles
Pass 3 May 2013 38,764 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2012 37,729 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

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

Pass 21 Dec 2010 36,007 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

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

Pass 10 Dec 2009 33,752 miles

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

Fail 9 Dec 2009 33,752 miles

Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)

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

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

Pass 10 Dec 2008 30,410 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2007 25,456 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2007 21,129 miles

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

How Reliable is the Yamaha FZ6?

Based on 80,092 MOT tests across 6,801 vehicles.

86.9%
Pass Rate
1,069
Miles/Year
23
Year Lifespan
6,801
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 975
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 371
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 358
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 326
Steering headbearing has excessive free play 308
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RK53 FLX is a 2003 Yamaha FZ6 in Purple with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

Across all 2003 Yamaha FZ6 models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.8% with a typical mileage of 18,330 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Yamaha FZ6 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 975 recorded failures. If you're considering buying RK53 FLX, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha FZ6 typically stays on UK roads for around 23 years. At 23 years old, this Yamaha FZ6 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was RK53 FLX registered?

RK53 FLX is a 2003 Yamaha FZ6, first registered on 15 December 2003.

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