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EU53 EGE

2003 Yamaha FZS1000

Blue Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Jul 2026
Tests19 (18 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.7%

Mileage

82,776 mi
Last recorded82,776 miles
Recorded on29 Jul 2025
Typical for 2003 Yamaha FZS100021,890 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEU53 EGE
MakeYamaha
ModelFZS1000
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

18 pass 1 fail
Pass 29 Jul 2025 82,776 miles

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

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

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

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit And nail in. (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 25 Jul 2025 82,769 miles

Rear Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

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

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

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

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit And nail in. (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 6 Jul 2024 76,770 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2023 66,069 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 25 Jun 2022 54,131 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2021 44,358 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2020 35,824 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2019 32,860 miles
Pass 26 May 2018 20,908 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2017 10,713 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2014 10,165 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2013 10,121 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2012 10,038 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2011 9,869 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2010 9,529 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2009 9,053 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2008 8,652 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2007 7,878 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2006 5,883 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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EU53 EGE 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 EU53 EGE, 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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EU53 EGE is a 2003 Yamaha FZS1000, first registered on 23 September 2003.

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