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EY03 BJJ

2003 Yamaha FZS1000

Yellow Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Apr 2027
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

16,333 mi
Last recorded16,333 miles
Recorded on24 Apr 2026
Typical for 2003 Yamaha FZS100021,890 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEY03 BJJ
MakeYamaha
ModelFZS1000
Year2003
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Pass 24 Apr 2026 16,333 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2025 15,671 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2024 14,207 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2023 13,296 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2022 13,274 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2019 13,249 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 28 Jun 2018 12,985 miles
Fail 28 Jun 2018 12,985 miles

Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Brake pad(s) less than 1.0 mm thick Front (1.1.13 (a))

Pass 15 May 2017 12,867 miles
Fail 15 May 2017 12,867 miles

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm Rear (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 9 May 2016 12,285 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 17 May 2014 8,406 miles
Fail 6 Apr 2013 4,732 miles

Rear Registration plate displaying a honeycomb or similar effect background (6.3.3)

Pass 6 Apr 2013 4,732 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2011 4,410 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2010 1,375 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2009 1,283 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2008 1,170 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2007 1,007 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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EY03 BJJ is a 2003 Yamaha FZS1000 in Yellow with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.2%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 EY03 BJJ, 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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EY03 BJJ is a 2003 Yamaha FZS1000, first registered on 15 April 2003.

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