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YJ03 SLU

2003 Yamaha YZF600

Blue Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 May 2027
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

29,181 mi
Last recorded29,181 miles
Recorded on16 May 2026
Typical for 2003 Yamaha YZF60016,451 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYJ03 SLU
MakeYamaha
ModelYZF600
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 16 May 2026 29,181 miles
Pass 21 May 2025 28,572 miles
Pass 14 May 2024 27,211 miles
Pass 22 May 2023 26,400 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2021 26,318 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2020 25,005 miles
Pass 15 May 2019 24,206 miles

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

Pass 23 May 2018 23,632 miles
Pass 10 May 2017 23,102 miles
Pass 23 May 2016 22,547 miles
Fail 24 Jun 2011 22,485 miles

Rear Wheel has an excessively eccentric bead rim. (4.2.2)

Front Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

Pass 21 Jun 2010 18,009 miles
Fail 21 Jun 2010 18,003 miles

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 22 Jun 2009 15,438 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

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

Fail 22 Jun 2009 15,438 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

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

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Pass 21 Jun 2008 12,705 miles

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

Pass 11 Jun 2007 7,396 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2006 5,973 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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YJ03 SLU is a 2003 Yamaha YZF600 in Blue with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 YJ03 SLU, 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 YJ03 SLU registered?

YJ03 SLU is a 2003 Yamaha YZF600, first registered on 1 April 2003.

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