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SCZ 9551

2003 Yamaha YZF600

Blue Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Apr 2021
Tests21 (16 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate76.2%

Mileage

30,507 mi
Last recorded30,507 miles
Recorded on3 Apr 2020
Typical for 2003 Yamaha YZF60016,451 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSCZ 9551
MakeYamaha
ModelYZF600
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

16 pass 5 fail
Pass 3 Apr 2020 30,507 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2019 29,190 miles

All direction indicators light intensity reduced losing the orange (4.4.3 (a))

Central Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Central Rear Lower Suspension pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 29 Jan 2018 20,715 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2017 18,410 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2016 18,259 miles
Fail 22 Jul 2016 18,198 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)

Nearside Handlebar handgrip not secure to handlebars. (2.1.1c)

Offside Handlebar handgrip not secure to handlebars. (2.1.1c)

Rear position lamp incorrect colour (1.1.2b)

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

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Rear Brake fluid reservoir fluid level low (3.2.B1d)

nearside mirror missing

Pass 24 Sep 2015 16,264 miles

Front position lamp slightly discoloured recommend replace (1.1.2a)

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. very slightly (2.5.1)

exhaust system u clamp,, recommend new nut

Pass 30 Oct 2014 15,438 miles
Fail 30 Oct 2014 15,438 miles

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 27 Jun 2013 11,790 miles
Fail 27 Jun 2013 11,787 miles

Rear position lamp incorrect colour (1.1.2b)

Pass 27 Jun 2012 7,741 miles
Fail 13 Jun 2012 77,305 miles

Centre Rear Lower Rear suspension bush has excessive free play (2.4.A2a(i))

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

Rear Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 10 Jun 2011 7,282 miles
Pass 19 May 2010 6,917 miles
Fail 12 May 2010 6,882 miles

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

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

Pass 2 Jun 2009 9,329 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2008 8,298 miles
Pass 13 May 2007 7,945 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2006 6,389 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2005 4,427 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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SCZ 9551 is a 2003 Yamaha YZF600 in Blue with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.2%.

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 SCZ 9551, 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 SCZ 9551 registered?

SCZ 9551 is a 2003 Yamaha YZF600, first registered on 31 December 2003.

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