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YB03 NWD

2003 Yamaha R6

Black Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Apr 2016
Tests13 (8 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate61.5%

Mileage

35,643 mi
Last recorded35,643 miles
Recorded on25 Apr 2015
Typical for 2003 Yamaha R614,355 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYB03 NWD
MakeYamaha
ModelR6
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

8 pass 5 fail
Pass 25 Apr 2015 35,643 miles

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

Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Rear mono-shock pivot worn but not excessive (2.4.B.4)

Fail 23 Apr 2015 35,642 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc(s) securing bolt(s) missing (3.2.A1g)

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

Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Rear mono-shock pivot worn but not excessive (2.4.B.4)

Pass 8 Apr 2014 35,184 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates a slightly grabbing brake (3.3.A1b)

Fail 19 Jul 2013 35,177 miles

Drive chain worn to excess (6.2.1e)

Rear Hydraulic brake control feels spongy (3.1.4a)

Rear Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)

Rear Roller brake test Higher brake efficiency normally obtainable. (3.3.A2b)

Rear mono-shock pivot worn but not excessive (2.4.B.4)

Pass 11 Apr 2012 34,163 miles
Fail 28 Mar 2012 34,162 miles

Lower Rear mono-shock pivot excessively worn (2.4.B.4)

Rear Brake disc(s) is excessively distorted (3.2.A1m)

Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Pass 4 Nov 2010 30,367 miles
Fail 1 Nov 2010 30,364 miles

Nearside Front position lamp incorrect colour (1.1.2a)

Offside Front position lamp incorrect colour (1.1.2a)

Rear position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.3b)

Stop lamp affected by the operation of another lamp (1.3.2)

Pass 5 Jun 2009 24,933 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2008 18,531 miles
Fail 4 Jun 2008 18,531 miles

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 13 Jun 2007 11,002 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2006 7,192 miles

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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YB03 NWD is a 2003 Yamaha R6 in Black with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.5%.

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 YB03 NWD, 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 YB03 NWD registered?

YB03 NWD is a 2003 Yamaha R6, first registered on 14 June 2003.

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