CarVerify

Free Car Check

YX53 HKG

2003 Yamaha YZF600

Yellow Petrol 599cc
Search another vehicle

MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Mar 2027
Tests18 (17 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.4%

Mileage

30,423 mi
Last recorded30,423 miles
Recorded on6 Mar 2026
Typical for 2003 Yamaha YZF60016,451 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

4 checks still locked for this Yamaha
Stolen
Finance
Write-off
Keepers
Unlock full report — £4.99
Instant £30k guarantee
or single check £9.99

Not all car check providers offer a guarantee. Don't risk buying from services that can't back their data. CarVerify reports include a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

Vehicle Details

RegistrationYX53 HKG
MakeYamaha
ModelYZF600
Year2003
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

All premium checks include

50+ data points
Finance Check (Experian) Insurance Write-off Salvage Auction Stolen Check Previous Owners Ex-Taxi, Police, NHS Mileage Anomaly Import / Export Scrapped Check Plate Changes

MOT History

17 pass 1 fail
Pass 6 Mar 2026 30,423 miles

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

Pass 11 Aug 2023 30,103 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2022 29,435 miles

Front aftermarket small indicators fitted

Pass 26 Feb 2021 29,229 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2019 28,416 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2018 27,946 miles

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

Central Front Front discs have slight runout

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

Pass 4 Jul 2017 25,411 miles
Fail 4 Jul 2017 25,411 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Pass 1 Jul 2016 23,874 miles

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Pass 10 Jul 2015 21,359 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Pass 19 May 2014 19,566 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 15 Dec 2012 16,658 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2011 16,465 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2010 16,103 miles
Pass 18 Dec 2009 15,433 miles
Pass 24 Dec 2008 14,356 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Pass 21 Dec 2007 13,640 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2006 12,641 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
Full Yamaha YZF600 reliability report

Don't risk it. Know before you buy.

Not all vehicle check providers are the same. Some don't offer a data guarantee, which means if their information is wrong, you're on your own. Every CarVerify report is backed by a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

£30k guarantee Instant results Cancel anytime

YX53 HKG is a 2003 Yamaha YZF600 in Yellow 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 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 YX53 HKG, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of YX53 HKG?

You can check the full history of YX53 HKG by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.

What year was YX53 HKG registered?

YX53 HKG is a 2003 Yamaha YZF600, first registered on 12 December 2003.

Is YX53 HKG safe to buy?

The MOT history for YX53 HKG shows 18 tests with a 94.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does YX53 HKG have outstanding finance?

Finance checks require a premium vehicle report. This checks against all major UK finance providers to see if there is any outstanding finance on YX53 HKG. If you buy a car with outstanding finance, the finance company can repossess it.

No warranty or guarantee of accuracy is provided for any free data on this page. The data guarantee applies only to information obtained through the purchase of a full check.