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YN03 WLJ

2003 Yamaha R6

White Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Jun 2027
Tests18 (17 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.4%

Mileage

54,379 mi
Last recorded54,379 miles
Recorded on23 Jun 2026
Typical for 2003 Yamaha R614,355 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYN03 WLJ
MakeYamaha
ModelR6
Year2003
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

17 pass 1 fail
Pass 23 Jun 2026 54,379 miles

Direction indicator flashing more than 120 times a minute (4.4.4 (a))

Front Clutch lever bent (6.2.7 (b))

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

Fail 18 Jun 2026 54,375 miles

Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Nearside Rear Footrest missing (6.2.12 (a))

Offside Front Handlebar grip insecure to handlebar (2.2.1 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.0 mm thick (1.1.13 (a)) DANGEROUS

Direction indicator flashing more than 120 times a minute (4.4.4 (a))

Front Clutch lever bent (6.2.7 (b))

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

Nearside Rear Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Pass 9 Jun 2025 50,677 miles

All direction indicators flashing more than 120 times a minute (4.4.4 (a))

Pass 13 Jun 2024 46,569 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2023 42,375 miles

Front Footrest slightly loose (6.2.12 (a))

Pass 23 May 2022 39,437 miles

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

Pass 4 Feb 2021 36,482 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2019 34,204 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2017 33,422 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2015 33,070 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2013 31,383 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 21 Jul 2012 27,168 miles
Pass 21 May 2011 23,233 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2010 22,601 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2009 21,273 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2008 16,728 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2007 12,620 miles

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

chain in poor condition

Pass 7 Jun 2006 6,467 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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YN03 WLJ is a 2003 Yamaha R6 in White with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.4%.

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 YN03 WLJ, 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 YN03 WLJ registered?

YN03 WLJ is a 2003 Yamaha R6, first registered on 1 May 2003.

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