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WX53 BUP

2003 Yamaha R6

Silver Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Oct 2026
Tests21 (20 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate95.2%

Mileage

9,396 mi
Last recorded9,396 miles
Recorded on10 Oct 2025
Typical for 2003 Yamaha R614,355 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWX53 BUP
MakeYamaha
ModelR6
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

20 pass 1 fail
Pass 10 Oct 2025 9,396 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2024 9,326 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2023 9,180 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2022 9,042 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2021 8,775 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2020 8,531 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2019 8,493 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2018 8,184 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2017 8,127 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2016 8,025 miles

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

Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Fail 18 Oct 2016 8,025 miles

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

Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct height (6.3.4a)

Pass 26 Sep 2015 7,933 miles

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

Pass 11 Oct 2014 7,800 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2013 7,563 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2012 7,452 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2011 7,315 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2010 6,859 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2009 6,637 miles

Rear Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

Pass 18 Oct 2008 6,363 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2007 6,030 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2006 5,558 miles

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

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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WX53 BUP is a 2003 Yamaha R6 in Silver with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 95.2%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 WX53 BUP, 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.

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What year was WX53 BUP registered?

WX53 BUP is a 2003 Yamaha R6, first registered on 11 October 2003.

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