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DN03 OJY

2003 Yamaha FZS1000

Blue Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Jul 2026
Tests22 (19 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate86.4%

Mileage

20,176 mi
Last recorded20,176 miles
Recorded on11 Jul 2025
Typical for 2003 Yamaha FZS100021,890 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDN03 OJY
MakeYamaha
ModelFZS1000
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

19 pass 3 fail
Pass 11 Jul 2025 20,176 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2024 20,047 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2023 19,999 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2022 19,644 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2022 19,644 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2021 19,248 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2020 18,962 miles

FRONT TYRE PERISHED

Pass 18 Jan 2019 18,270 miles
Fail 18 Jan 2019 18,270 miles

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

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 18 Jun 2018 18,167 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2016 18,159 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2015 18,025 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2014 16,956 miles
Fail 23 Jul 2014 16,954 miles

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

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

Pass 3 Apr 2014 16,870 miles

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

Fail 3 Apr 2014 16,870 miles

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

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

Pass 25 Jun 2012 16,802 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2011 16,528 miles
Pass 18 May 2010 16,085 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2008 14,624 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2007 11,741 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2006 7,705 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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DN03 OJY is a 2003 Yamaha FZS1000 in Blue with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.4%.

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 DN03 OJY, 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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DN03 OJY is a 2003 Yamaha FZS1000, first registered on 18 June 2003.

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