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YN53 FOA

2003 Yamaha FZ6

Grey Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Aug 2027
Tests21 (20 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate95.2%

Mileage

16,719 mi
Last recorded16,719 miles
Recorded on17 Jul 2026
Typical for 2003 Yamaha FZ618,330 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYN53 FOA
MakeYamaha
ModelFZ6
Year2003
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

20 pass 1 fail
Pass 17 Jul 2026 16,719 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2025 16,426 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2024 15,628 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2023 14,736 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2022 14,414 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2021 14,178 miles

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Rear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 3 Dec 2020 13,836 miles
Pass 15 May 2019 13,278 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2018 12,891 miles
Fail 8 Jun 2018 12,891 miles

Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 11 May 2017 12,849 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2016 12,709 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2015 12,487 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2014 12,329 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2013 11,418 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2012 11,212 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2011 10,761 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2010 10,377 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2008 10,008 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2007 9,496 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2006 8,037 miles

How Reliable is the Yamaha FZ6?

Based on 80,092 MOT tests across 6,801 vehicles.

86.9%
Pass Rate
1,069
Miles/Year
23
Year Lifespan
6,801
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 975
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 371
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 358
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 326
Steering headbearing has excessive free play 308
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YN53 FOA is a 2003 Yamaha FZ6 in Grey 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 FZ6 models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.8% with a typical mileage of 18,330 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Yamaha FZ6 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 975 recorded failures. If you're considering buying YN53 FOA, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha FZ6 typically stays on UK roads for around 23 years. At 23 years old, this Yamaha FZ6 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was YN53 FOA registered?

YN53 FOA is a 2003 Yamaha FZ6, first registered on 17 October 2003.

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