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DN03 ZWE

2003 Yamaha Vmax

Red Petrol 1198cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Sep 2026
Tests12 (12 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

40,964 mi
Last recorded40,964 miles
Recorded on8 Sep 2025
Typical for 2003 Yamaha Vmax18,724 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDN03 ZWE
MakeYamaha
ModelVmax
Year2003
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,198cc

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MOT History

12 pass
Pass 8 Sep 2025 40,964 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 5 Sep 2024 40,688 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 31 Jul 2023 40,655 miles

Front tyre perished

Pass 15 Jun 2021 40,341 miles

Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Tyre has slight cracks on sidewall.

Pass 24 Apr 2020 40,184 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2018 40,008 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2017 39,772 miles
Pass 28 May 2016 39,295 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2A1f(ii))

Pass 30 Apr 2015 38,673 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2014 35,657 miles

Brake component worn but not seriously reduced in strength (3.2.A1)

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

Pass 30 Apr 2013 33,257 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2012 31,627 miles

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

How Reliable is the Yamaha Vmax?

Based on 5,864 MOT tests across 740 vehicles.

88.5%
Pass Rate
500
Miles/Year
41
Year Lifespan
740
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 35
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 34
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 34
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 17
Roller brake test indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort 16
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DN03 ZWE is a 2003 Yamaha Vmax in Red with a 1,198cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2003 Yamaha Vmax models, the average MOT pass rate is 91.1% with a typical mileage of 18,724 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Yamaha Vmax fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 35 recorded failures. If you're considering buying DN03 ZWE, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha Vmax typically stays on UK roads for around 41 years. At 23 years old, this Yamaha Vmax is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was DN03 ZWE registered?

DN03 ZWE is a 2003 Yamaha Vmax, first registered on 31 December 2003.

Is DN03 ZWE safe to buy?

The MOT history for DN03 ZWE shows 12 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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