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FA52 WSV

2003 Yamaha FZS1000

Blue Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Jul 2027
Tests18 (18 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

32,832 mi
Last recorded32,832 miles
Recorded on10 Jul 2026
Typical for 2003 Yamaha FZS100021,890 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFA52 WSV
MakeYamaha
ModelFZS1000
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

18 pass
Pass 10 Jul 2026 32,832 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2025 32,160 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2024 31,886 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2023 31,709 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2022 31,575 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2021 31,511 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2020 31,297 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2019 31,183 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2018 31,073 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2017 30,958 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2016 296,978 miles

Centre Rear Lower Tyre worn close to the legal limit advised rear tyre below limit (4.1.3(ii))

Offside Rear Lower Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 21 Apr 2015 28,600 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2014 27,458 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2013 25,938 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2012 23,982 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2011 22,522 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2010 17,103 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2008 16,900 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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FA52 WSV is a 2003 Yamaha FZS1000 in Blue with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 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 FA52 WSV, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was FA52 WSV registered?

FA52 WSV is a 2003 Yamaha FZS1000, first registered on 31 December 2003.

Is FA52 WSV safe to buy?

The MOT history for FA52 WSV shows 18 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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