MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
33,387 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Handlebar deformed but serviceable (2.2.1 (c) (i))
Front Brake lever is short but brake can still be readily applied (1.1.2 (d))
Front Footrest slightly loose Riders rubber mounts worn (6.2.12 (a))
Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))
Brake component slightly loose Footbrake lever rubber mounting and has movement (1.1.21 (c))
Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)
Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))
Offside Rear Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)
Centre Rear Registration plate background overprinted or shadowed with text (6.3.1e)
Centre Rear Registration plate incorrect (6.3.1a)
Rear Rear reflector on motorcycle incorrectly positioned (1.4.2d) DANGEROUS
Offside Rear Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)
Offside Rear Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)
Front Tyre valve stem damaged which could cause sudden tyre deflation (4.1.2c) DANGEROUS
Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a) DANGEROUS
Rear Tyre valve stem damaged which could cause sudden tyre deflation (4.1.2c) DANGEROUS
Offside Rear Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)
Rear mono-shock pivot worn but not excessive (2.4.B.4)
Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)
Rear mono-shock pivot worn but not excessive (2.4.B.4)
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
How Reliable is the Yamaha FZS1000?
Based on 71,815 MOT tests across 4,923 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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GK03 JBY is a 2003 Yamaha FZS1000 in Silver with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.
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 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 GK03 JBY, 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 GK03 JBY registered?
GK03 JBY is a 2003 Yamaha FZS1000, first registered on 8 July 2003.
Is GK03 JBY safe to buy?
The MOT history for GK03 JBY shows 21 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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