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DX03 CDK

2003 Yamaha FZS1000

Blue Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Oct 2023
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

39,921 mi
Last recorded39,921 miles
Recorded on4 Oct 2022
Typical for 2003 Yamaha FZS100021,890 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDX03 CDK
MakeYamaha
ModelFZS1000
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Pass 4 Oct 2022 39,921 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 12 Jun 2020 38,936 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 5 Mar 2019 37,623 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Pass 17 Feb 2018 37,350 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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

Pass 21 Feb 2017 36,403 miles
Fail 9 Feb 2017 36,403 miles

Nearside Brake pad(s) contaminated by oil or grease fork oil (3.2.A1k)

Nearside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey collector to link pipe (7.1.1b)

Pass 16 Feb 2016 34,596 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 9 Feb 2016 34,596 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 5 Feb 2015 32,904 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Fail 7 Feb 2014 30,080 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)

Pass 7 Feb 2014 30,080 miles

Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)

Pass 29 Jan 2013 27,465 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2012 23,986 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2011 20,255 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2010 17,519 miles

Lower Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Fail 9 Feb 2010 17,519 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Lower Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Pass 26 Jan 2009 12,949 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 15 Feb 2008 7,625 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2007 2,079 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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DX03 CDK is a 2003 Yamaha FZS1000 in Blue with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.2%.

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 DX03 CDK, 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 DX03 CDK registered?

DX03 CDK is a 2003 Yamaha FZS1000, first registered on 28 March 2003.

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