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RK53 FMM

2003 Yamaha FZ6

Purple Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Aug 2022
Tests16 (15 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.8%

Mileage

22,620 mi
Last recorded22,620 miles
Recorded on20 Aug 2021
Typical for 2003 Yamaha FZ618,330 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRK53 FMM
MakeYamaha
ModelFZ6
Year2003
ColourPurple
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

15 pass 1 fail
Pass 20 Aug 2021 22,620 miles

Rear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 22 Aug 2020 22,275 miles

Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned at rear adjusters (2.4 (a))

Pass 17 Aug 2019 21,556 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2018 20,549 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2017 18,922 miles
Fail 24 Aug 2017 18,910 miles

Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motor bicycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (7.1.2)

Pass 26 Aug 2016 2,544 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 24 Jul 2015 12,844 miles
Pass 12 May 2014 12,384 miles

Number plate light not working

Pass 10 May 2013 10,361 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2012 8,748 miles
Pass 6 May 2011 8,693 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2009 8,667 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2008 8,520 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2007 8,168 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2006 7,272 miles

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 FMM is a 2003 Yamaha FZ6 in Purple with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.8%.

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 FMM, 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 FMM registered?

RK53 FMM is a 2003 Yamaha FZ6, first registered on 31 October 2003.

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