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EK53 RXV

2003 Yamaha FZS1000

Yellow Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Jun 2015
Tests7 (7 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

20,515 mi
Last recorded20,515 miles
Recorded on10 Jun 2014
Typical for 2003 Yamaha FZS100021,890 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEK53 RXV
MakeYamaha
ModelFZS1000
Year2003
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

7 pass
Pass 10 Jun 2014 20,515 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2012 20,303 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2011 19,382 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2010 18,292 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2008 17,300 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Front Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Pass 12 Nov 2007 16,057 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2006 13,562 miles

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

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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EK53 RXV is a 2003 Yamaha FZS1000 in Yellow with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 EK53 RXV, 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 EK53 RXV registered?

EK53 RXV is a 2003 Yamaha FZS1000, first registered on 15 November 2003.

Is EK53 RXV safe to buy?

The MOT history for EK53 RXV shows 7 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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