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SF03 FXP

2003 Yamaha R6

Red Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Aug 2026
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

10,944 mi
Last recorded10,944 miles
Recorded on9 Aug 2025
Typical for 2003 Yamaha R614,355 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSF03 FXP
MakeYamaha
ModelR6
Year2003
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 9 Aug 2025 10,944 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2020 14,333 miles

Drive chain slightly tight (6.1.7 (k) (i))

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

Pass 5 Feb 2019 14,239 miles
Fail 5 Feb 2019 14,239 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Drive chain so loose it is likely to fail (6.1.7 (c) (ii))

Pass 15 Aug 2016 26,509 miles

Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

fuel tank slightly damaged

Pass 31 Jul 2015 24,756 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2014 20,319 miles
Fail 1 Jul 2014 20,319 miles

Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.6)

Nearside Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)

Pass 25 May 2013 13,070 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2012 11,103 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Fail 6 Jul 2012 11,103 miles

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 24 Jun 2011 10,806 miles
Pass 27 May 2010 10,069 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 21 May 2009 9,486 miles
Pass 9 May 2008 9,240 miles
Pass 11 May 2007 8,171 miles
Fail 11 May 2007 8,171 miles

Rear Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 19 May 2006 6,459 miles
Fail 19 May 2006 6,459 miles

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

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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SF03 FXP is a 2003 Yamaha R6 in Red with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

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 SF03 FXP, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was SF03 FXP registered?

SF03 FXP is a 2003 Yamaha R6, first registered on 1 March 2003.

Is SF03 FXP safe to buy?

The MOT history for SF03 FXP shows 19 tests with a 73.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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