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DX03 XAJ

2003 Yamaha FZS1000

Blue Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Jun 2027
Tests19 (18 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.7%

Mileage

18,482 mi
Last recorded18,482 miles
Recorded on6 Jun 2026
Typical for 2003 Yamaha FZS100021,890 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDX03 XAJ
MakeYamaha
ModelFZS1000
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

18 pass 1 fail
Pass 6 Jun 2026 18,482 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2025 16,369 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2023 15,234 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2022 11,717 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2021 9,093 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2020 8,918 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2019 8,621 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2018 8,259 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2017 7,729 miles
Fail 7 Jul 2017 7,729 miles

Horn control not functioning. (1.7.2b)

Pass 30 Jun 2016 6,591 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2015 5,034 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2014 4,157 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2013 3,625 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2012 2,634 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2011 969 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2010 805 miles
Pass 30 May 2009 788 miles
Pass 2 May 2008 731 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 XAJ 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 94.7%.

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 XAJ, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was DX03 XAJ registered?

DX03 XAJ is a 2003 Yamaha FZS1000, first registered on 25 April 2003.

Is DX03 XAJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for DX03 XAJ shows 19 tests with a 94.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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