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AE53 FWX

2003 Yamaha Yzf R1

Red Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Aug 2010
Tests4 (2 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

15,625 mi
Last recorded15,625 miles
Recorded on18 Aug 2009
Typical for 2003 Yamaha Yzf R116,777 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAE53 FWX
MakeYamaha
ModelYzf R1
Year2003
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

2 pass 2 fail
Pass 18 Aug 2009 15,625 miles
Fail 14 Aug 2009 15,625 miles

Nearside Rear position lamp missing (1.1.1a)

Offside Rear position lamp missing (1.1.1a)

Rear Registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

Rear Riders seat missing (6.2.1a)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Riders seat missing (6.2.1a)

Battery insecure

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly pitted (3.2.A1l)

n/s/mirror glass missing

Pass 22 Feb 2007 11,736 miles
Fail 19 Feb 2007 11,685 miles

Fuel system component insecure (7.2.1b)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Registration plate character(s) likely to be misread (6.3.4b)

Clutch lever shortened. (6.2.1g)

Drive chain slightly tight (6.2.1d)

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

exhaust heat shield loose

How Reliable is the Yamaha Yzf R1?

Based on 175,313 MOT tests across 16,804 vehicles.

86.5%
Pass Rate
802
Miles/Year
28
Year Lifespan
16,804
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 1,994
reflector on motorcycle missing 1,865
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 687
Registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct height 543
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 450
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AE53 FWX is a 2003 Yamaha Yzf R1 in Red with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 2003 Yamaha Yzf R1 models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.0% with a typical mileage of 16,777 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Yamaha Yzf R1 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 1,994 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AE53 FWX, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha Yzf R1 typically stays on UK roads for around 28 years. At 23 years old, this Yamaha Yzf R1 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AE53 FWX registered?

AE53 FWX is a 2003 Yamaha Yzf R1, first registered on 20 September 2003.

Is AE53 FWX safe to buy?

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