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CU03 KZC

2003 Yamaha FJR1300A

Blue Petrol 1298cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Mar 2027
Tests23 (19 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate82.6%

Mileage

37,324 mi
Last recorded37,324 miles
Recorded on5 Mar 2026
Typical for 2003 Yamaha FJR1300A33,347 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCU03 KZC
MakeYamaha
ModelFJR1300A
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,298cc

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MOT History

19 pass 4 fail
Pass 5 Mar 2026 37,324 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2025 36,848 miles
Fail 3 Apr 2025 36,848 miles

Brake pad(s) less than 1.0 mm thick (1.1.13 (a)) DANGEROUS

Pass 16 Mar 2024 36,347 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2023 36,347 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2021 35,914 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2020 35,343 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2019 34,673 miles
Fail 10 Apr 2019 55,802 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 14 Apr 2018 31,873 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2017 29,092 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2016 27,524 miles
Fail 11 Apr 2015 23,978 miles

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

Offside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Stop lamp remains on when the brake is released (1.3.1e)

Pass 11 Apr 2015 23,978 miles

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

Offside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Pass 12 Apr 2014 20,760 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2013 16,865 miles

Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Pass 6 Apr 2012 13,366 miles

Offside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Pass 16 Apr 2011 5,910 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2009 5,709 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2008 5,409 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2007 4,540 miles
Fail 10 Aug 2007 4,540 miles

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 7 Aug 2006 3,745 miles

How Reliable is the Yamaha FJR1300A?

Based on 29,998 MOT tests across 2,556 vehicles.

91.0%
Pass Rate
1,745
Miles/Year
23
Year Lifespan
2,556
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 317
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 271
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 78
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 52
Brake pad(s) (sintered type) less than 1.0mm thick 43
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CU03 KZC is a 2003 Yamaha FJR1300A in Blue with a 1,298cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.6%.

Across all 2003 Yamaha FJR1300A models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.0% with a typical mileage of 33,347 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 FJR1300A fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 317 recorded failures. If you're considering buying CU03 KZC, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha FJR1300A typically stays on UK roads for around 23 years. At 23 years old, this Yamaha FJR1300A is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was CU03 KZC registered?

CU03 KZC is a 2003 Yamaha FJR1300A, first registered on 8 August 2003.

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