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BJ03 FZF

2003 Yamaha Yzf R1

Silver Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Jun 2027
Tests17 (17 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

50,431 mi
Last recorded50,431 miles
Recorded on16 Jun 2026
Typical for 2003 Yamaha Yzf R116,777 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBJ03 FZF
MakeYamaha
ModelYzf R1
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

17 pass
Pass 16 Jun 2026 50,431 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2025 50,051 miles
Pass 31 May 2024 49,561 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2022 48,190 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Pass 22 Feb 2021 40,216 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2019 39,946 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2018 38,867 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2017 37,592 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2014 29,418 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2013 25,564 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2012 24,019 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2011 21,885 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2010 18,785 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2009 15,722 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2008 12,190 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2007 12,110 miles
Pass 4 May 2006 11,035 miles

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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BJ03 FZF is a 2003 Yamaha Yzf R1 in Silver with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 BJ03 FZF, 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 BJ03 FZF registered?

BJ03 FZF is a 2003 Yamaha Yzf R1, first registered on 1 April 2003.

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The MOT history for BJ03 FZF shows 17 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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