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SP03 FLW

2003 Yamaha YZF600

Blue Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Jul 2027
Tests20 (19 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate95%

Mileage

24,615 mi
Last recorded24,615 miles
Recorded on25 Jul 2026
Typical for 2003 Yamaha YZF60016,451 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSP03 FLW
MakeYamaha
ModelYZF600
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

19 pass 1 fail
Pass 25 Jul 2026 24,615 miles

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

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Front Drive chain sprocket worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))

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

Pass 29 Jul 2025 21,725 miles
Pass 22 May 2024 21,695 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases exhaust leaking/blowing at lower header pipe/collector area (6.1.2 (a))

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit front tyre worn close to wear marker in centre & outer centre edges (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 16 Jun 2022 21,398 miles

Drive chain slightly tight drive chain has stiff links (lack of lubrication) & runs tight at various points in rotation (6.1.7 (k) (i))

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil fork seal leaking very slightly on N/S (left) (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 27 May 2021 21,197 miles

Exhaust noisy exhaust leaking/noisy at header/collector area - light corrosion (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 24 Apr 2019 20,913 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2018 19,478 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2017 18,540 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2016 17,907 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2015 17,592 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2014 17,325 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2013 17,048 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2012 16,827 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2011 16,452 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2010 16,114 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc(s) slightly pitted (3.2.A1l)

Offside Front Brake disc(s) slightly pitted (3.2.A1l)

Fail 8 Apr 2009 15,826 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Pass 8 Apr 2009 15,826 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2008 15,156 miles

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

Nearside Drive chain slightly tight (6.2.1d)

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

drive chain dry - recommend thorough lubrication

Pass 20 Apr 2007 14,186 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2006 9,391 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

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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SP03 FLW is a 2003 Yamaha YZF600 in Blue with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 95%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 SP03 FLW, 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 SP03 FLW registered?

SP03 FLW is a 2003 Yamaha YZF600, first registered on 26 April 2003.

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