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EO03 ZFB

2003 Yamaha FZS1000

Blue Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Apr 2026
Tests21 (20 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate95.2%

Mileage

24,746 mi
Last recorded24,746 miles
Recorded on24 Apr 2025
Typical for 2003 Yamaha FZS100021,890 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEO03 ZFB
MakeYamaha
ModelFZS1000
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

20 pass 1 fail
Pass 24 Apr 2025 24,746 miles

Rear Lower Suspension pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 6 Apr 2024 24,583 miles

Rear Lower Suspension pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 6 Apr 2024 24,583 miles

Horn sound not in accordance with requirements (7.7 (c))

Rear Lower Suspension pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 14 Apr 2023 24,138 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2022 21,462 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2021 21,408 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2020 19,917 miles

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

Pass 25 Mar 2019 19,127 miles

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

Pass 31 Mar 2018 18,166 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2017 17,110 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2016 15,416 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2015 13,511 miles

rear tyre wearing low

Pass 24 Apr 2014 10,783 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2013 10,263 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2012 8,282 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2011 6,380 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2010 5,739 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2009 3,461 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2008 3,449 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2007 3,427 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2006 3,357 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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EO03 ZFB is a 2003 Yamaha FZS1000 in Blue with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 95.2%.

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 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 EO03 ZFB, 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 EO03 ZFB registered?

EO03 ZFB is a 2003 Yamaha FZS1000, first registered on 16 May 2003.

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