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2003 Yamaha FZS1000

Silver Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Mar 2027
Tests23 (21 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate91.3%

Mileage

59,835 mi
Last recorded59,835 miles
Recorded on9 Mar 2026
Typical for 2003 Yamaha FZS100021,890 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDX03 CSV
MakeYamaha
ModelFZS1000
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

21 pass 2 fail
Pass 9 Mar 2026 59,835 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2025 57,848 miles

Drive chain slightly tight (6.1.7 (k) (i))

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 26 Feb 2024 56,888 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2023 56,463 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2022 56,072 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit Rear tyre just legal at time of test,needs replacing ASAP (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 12 Jan 2021 55,590 miles

Drive chain slightly tight (6.1.7 (k) (i))

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 8 Jan 2020 54,424 miles
Fail 8 Jan 2020 54,424 miles

Front Stop lamp missing (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 31 Oct 2018 52,262 miles
Fail 31 Oct 2018 52,262 miles

Front Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 30 Oct 2017 47,786 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2016 47,659 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2015 47,499 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2014 46,476 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2013 45,756 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2012 45,525 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2011 40,865 miles

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

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

Pass 21 Aug 2010 36,467 miles

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

Pass 10 Aug 2009 30,568 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2008 27,700 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2007 23,361 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2006 19,784 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2005 14,245 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 CSV is a 2003 Yamaha FZS1000 in Silver with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.3%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 CSV, 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 CSV registered?

DX03 CSV is a 2003 Yamaha FZS1000, first registered on 29 March 2003.

Is DX03 CSV safe to buy?

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