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BJ03 FZK

2003 Yamaha FZS600

Red Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Jun 2027
Tests18 (17 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.4%

Mileage

25,693 mi
Last recorded25,693 miles
Recorded on9 Jun 2026
Typical for 2003 Yamaha FZS60018,585 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBJ03 FZK
MakeYamaha
ModelFZS600
Year2003
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

17 pass 1 fail
Pass 9 Jun 2026 25,693 miles

Center Stand Sicking

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

Pass 14 Jan 2023 25,628 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2022 25,315 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2021 24,874 miles

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

Pass 7 Mar 2020 24,390 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2019 22,825 miles

Front Brake indicates a slightly grabbing brake (1.2.1 (c))

Nearside Rear slight rear chain lube fling on side wall of tyre

Offside Rear Exhaust silencer slightly loose bracket (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread slight cracking top right hand corner (0.1 (b))

Pass 10 Mar 2018 21,180 miles
Fail 10 Mar 2018 21,180 miles

Front Horn control not functioning. (1.7.2b)

Pass 1 Apr 2016 19,684 miles

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

Pass 16 Apr 2015 18,236 miles

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

Pass 7 Apr 2014 17,531 miles

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

Pass 6 Apr 2013 16,215 miles

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

Pass 28 Mar 2012 15,768 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2010 13,245 miles

Rear brake binding slightly (not excessive)

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

Pass 2 Apr 2009 11,210 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2008 8,276 miles

FRont brakes binding slightly (not excessive)

Front Floor brake test indicates a slightly grabbing brake (3.3.C2d)

Pass 10 Apr 2007 4,706 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2006 4,190 miles

How Reliable is the Yamaha FZS600?

Based on 157,659 MOT tests across 11,903 vehicles.

85.0%
Pass Rate
965
Miles/Year
28
Year Lifespan
11,903
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 2,688
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 1,481
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 1,175
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 769
Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey 748
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BJ03 FZK is a 2003 Yamaha FZS600 in Red 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 FZS600 models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.7% with a typical mileage of 18,585 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Yamaha FZS600 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 2,688 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BJ03 FZK, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha FZS600 typically stays on UK roads for around 28 years. At 23 years old, this Yamaha FZS600 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was BJ03 FZK registered?

BJ03 FZK is a 2003 Yamaha FZS600, first registered on 1 April 2003.

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