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EY03 FXD

2003 Yamaha FZS1000

Blue Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Aug 2026
Tests20 (19 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate95%

Mileage

47,849 mi
Last recorded47,849 miles
Recorded on4 Aug 2025
Typical for 2003 Yamaha FZS100021,890 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEY03 FXD
MakeYamaha
ModelFZS1000
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

19 pass 1 fail
Pass 4 Aug 2025 47,849 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 21 May 2024 45,922 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 22 Apr 2023 45,160 miles

Central Rear Shock absorber has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 11 Apr 2022 44,512 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2020 42,612 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2019 42,192 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2018 40,801 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2017 39,702 miles
Fail 16 Aug 2017 39,702 miles

Offside Front Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

Pass 10 Aug 2016 37,135 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2015 33,236 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2014 32,752 miles
Pass 18 May 2013 26,828 miles

Steering control has reduced clearance at full lock not affecting the riders operation of the controls (2.1.2b)

Pass 22 May 2012 20,348 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2011 20,266 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2010 20,043 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2009 19,748 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2008 19,290 miles
Pass 29 May 2007 18,245 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2006 12,793 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 FXD is a 2003 Yamaha FZS1000 in Blue with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 95%.

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 EY03 FXD, 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 EY03 FXD registered?

EY03 FXD is a 2003 Yamaha FZS1000, first registered on 8 August 2003.

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