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YM03 BKV

2003 Yamaha R6

Blue Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Jan 2021
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

30,337 mi
Last recorded30,337 miles
Recorded on25 Jan 2020
Typical for 2003 Yamaha R614,355 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYM03 BKV
MakeYamaha
ModelR6
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 25 Jan 2020 30,337 miles
Fail 25 Jan 2020 30,337 miles

Front Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 20 Aug 2018 26,575 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 20 Aug 2018 26,575 miles

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 25 Aug 2017 23,388 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 19 Aug 2016 20,544 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2015 17,394 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2014 13,777 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2013 11,720 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2013 11,516 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2012 11,361 miles

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

Offside Rear Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 7 Jul 2011 10,593 miles

Offside Rear Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 21 Jun 2010 8,238 miles

Offside Rear Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Fail 21 Jun 2010 8,238 miles

Centre Rear Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

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

Pass 15 Jun 2009 4,783 miles
Pass 14 May 2008 4,593 miles

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

Pass 17 Mar 2007 3,206 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2006 2,188 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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YM03 BKV is a 2003 Yamaha R6 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 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 YM03 BKV, 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 YM03 BKV registered?

YM03 BKV is a 2003 Yamaha R6, first registered on 21 July 2003.

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