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DK03 KHF

2003 Yamaha FZS1000

Silver Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Jun 2026
Tests20 (17 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85%

Mileage

45,103 mi
Last recorded45,103 miles
Recorded on9 Jun 2025
Typical for 2003 Yamaha FZS100021,890 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDK03 KHF
MakeYamaha
ModelFZS1000
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

17 pass 3 fail
Pass 9 Jun 2025 45,103 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2022 41,102 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2020 39,857 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2019 38,595 miles
Pass 8 May 2018 38,364 miles

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

Fail 8 May 2018 38,364 miles

Rear Registration plate background overprinted or shadowed with text (6.3.1e)

Rear Registration plate characters laid out in an incorrect format (6.3.4f)

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

Pass 14 Apr 2017 38,337 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2016 32,787 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2015 26,786 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

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

Pass 22 Mar 2014 25,198 miles
Fail 21 Mar 2014 25,196 miles

Brake pedal has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

Rear Brake fluid reservoir fluid level dangerously low (3.2.B1d)

Pass 11 Apr 2013 21,349 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2012 20,813 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2011 20,410 miles
Fail 1 Jul 2010 19,714 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Pass 1 Jul 2010 19,714 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2009 17,799 miles

Aftermarket exhaust fitted

Pass 20 Jun 2008 13,252 miles
Pass 22 May 2007 9,971 miles

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

Pass 18 May 2006 6,535 miles

How Reliable is the Yamaha FZS1000?

Based on 71,815 MOT tests across 4,923 vehicles.

89.6%
Pass Rate
1,146
Miles/Year
25
Year Lifespan
4,923
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 712
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 413
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 285
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 163
reflector on motorcycle missing 153
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DK03 KHF is a 2003 Yamaha FZS1000 in Silver with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85%.

Across all 2003 Yamaha FZS1000 models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.5% with a typical mileage of 21,890 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 FZS1000 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 712 recorded failures. If you're considering buying DK03 KHF, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha FZS1000 typically stays on UK roads for around 25 years. At 23 years old, this Yamaha FZS1000 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was DK03 KHF registered?

DK03 KHF is a 2003 Yamaha FZS1000, first registered on 19 May 2003.

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