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GU52 VOJ

2003 Yamaha FZS1000

Blue Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Sep 2026
Tests19 (18 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.7%

Mileage

38,075 mi
Last recorded38,075 miles
Recorded on13 Sep 2025
Typical for 2003 Yamaha FZS100021,890 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGU52 VOJ
MakeYamaha
ModelFZS1000
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

18 pass 1 fail
Pass 13 Sep 2025 38,075 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2024 37,577 miles

Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 27 Sep 2023 37,090 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2022 34,490 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2021 34,137 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2020
Pass 6 Feb 2017 32,019 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2016 28,413 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2015 19,103 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2014 18,250 miles

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

Pass 22 Jan 2013 16,979 miles

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

l/h front brake slightly binding

Pass 17 Jan 2012 15,084 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2011 13,701 miles
Fail 17 Jan 2011 13,701 miles

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

Pass 19 Jan 2010 12,184 miles

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

Pass 6 Jan 2009 11,063 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2008 9,811 miles
Pass 3 Jan 2007 7,750 miles

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

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

Pass 8 Dec 2005 5,944 miles

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.

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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GU52 VOJ is a 2003 Yamaha FZS1000 in Blue with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.7%.

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 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 GU52 VOJ, 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 GU52 VOJ registered?

GU52 VOJ is a 2003 Yamaha FZS1000, first registered on 8 January 2003.

Is GU52 VOJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for GU52 VOJ shows 19 tests with a 94.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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