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RX53 YVE

2003 Yamaha FZ6

Silver Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Oct 2026
Tests20 (19 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate95%

Mileage

17,248 mi
Last recorded17,248 miles
Recorded on29 Oct 2025
Typical for 2003 Yamaha FZ618,330 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRX53 YVE
MakeYamaha
ModelFZ6
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

19 pass 1 fail
Pass 29 Oct 2025 17,248 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 20 Sep 2024 17,212 miles
Pass 2 May 2023 17,164 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2022 17,147 miles
Pass 1 May 2021 17,071 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2021 17,054 miles
Pass 29 Feb 2020 17,000 miles
Fail 29 Feb 2020 17,000 miles

Front Stop lamp switch with a delay in operation (4.3.2 (a) (ii))

Pass 2 Mar 2019 16,881 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2017 16,838 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2015 16,807 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2014 16,524 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2013 16,055 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2012 14,748 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2011 14,461 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2010 14,218 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2009 13,413 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2008 12,826 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2007 12,185 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2006 10,393 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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RX53 YVE is a 2003 Yamaha FZ6 in Silver with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 95%.

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 RX53 YVE, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was RX53 YVE registered?

RX53 YVE is a 2003 Yamaha FZ6, first registered on 14 October 2003.

Is RX53 YVE safe to buy?

The MOT history for RX53 YVE shows 20 tests with a 95% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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