CarVerify

Free Car Check

MV03 GRU

2003 Yamaha XJ600

Blue Petrol 599cc
Search another vehicle

MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Apr 2016
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

27,450 mi
Last recorded27,450 miles
Recorded on29 Apr 2015
Typical for 2003 Yamaha XJ60016,785 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

RegistrationMV03 GRU
MakeYamaha
ModelXJ600
Year2003
ColourBlue
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

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 29 Apr 2015 27,450 miles
Fail 21 Mar 2014 27,448 miles

Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

Horn is not a constant note (1.7.3c)

Pass 21 Mar 2014 27,448 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2012 27,316 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2012 25,566 miles

Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)

Pass 15 Mar 2011 22,829 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2010 21,313 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2009 20,072 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2008 13,423 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2007 13,278 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2006 13,030 miles

How Reliable is the Yamaha XJ600?

Based on 74,677 MOT tests across 7,907 vehicles.

80.6%
Pass Rate
835
Miles/Year
37
Year Lifespan
7,907
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 1,271
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 1,192
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 1,135
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 965
Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey 590
Full Yamaha XJ600 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

MV03 GRU is a 2003 Yamaha XJ600 in Blue with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

Across all 2003 Yamaha XJ600 models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.4% with a typical mileage of 16,785 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Yamaha XJ600 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 1,271 recorded failures. If you're considering buying MV03 GRU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha XJ600 typically stays on UK roads for around 37 years. At 23 years old, this Yamaha XJ600 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of MV03 GRU?

You can check the full history of MV03 GRU by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.

What year was MV03 GRU registered?

MV03 GRU is a 2003 Yamaha XJ600, first registered on 1 May 2003.

Is MV03 GRU safe to buy?

The MOT history for MV03 GRU shows 11 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does MV03 GRU 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 MV03 GRU. 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.