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GN53 KRZ

2003 Yamaha FZS1000

Blue Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Apr 2017
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

62,965 mi
Last recorded62,965 miles
Recorded on16 Apr 2016
Typical for 2003 Yamaha FZS100021,890 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGN53 KRZ
MakeYamaha
ModelFZS1000
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 16 Apr 2016 62,965 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2014 56,742 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2013 47,569 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2A1f(ii))

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 31 Aug 2012 35,510 miles
Fail 28 Aug 2012 35,397 miles

Lower Rear suspension bush has excessive free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Pass 8 Aug 2011 26,683 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Pass 29 Jul 2010 19,989 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 14 Nov 2009 19,075 miles
Fail 9 Nov 2009 19,071 miles

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

Pass 18 Oct 2008 16,348 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2007 12,741 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 15 Aug 2006 6,633 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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GN53 KRZ is a 2003 Yamaha FZS1000 in Blue with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 GN53 KRZ, 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 GN53 KRZ registered?

GN53 KRZ is a 2003 Yamaha FZS1000, first registered on 1 September 2003.

Is GN53 KRZ safe to buy?

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