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GX03 MHF

2003 Yamaha FZS1000

Black Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Feb 2017
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

24,735 mi
Last recorded24,735 miles
Recorded on27 Feb 2016
Typical for 2003 Yamaha FZS100021,890 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGX03 MHF
MakeYamaha
ModelFZS1000
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 27 Feb 2016 24,735 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2015 24,521 miles
Fail 28 Jan 2015 24,518 miles

Drive chain worn to excess (6.2.1e)

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Front Brake lever is bent and the brake cannot be readily applied (3.1.3c) DANGEROUS

Pass 7 Sep 2011 20,833 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2010 18,322 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2006 9,839 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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GX03 MHF is a 2003 Yamaha FZS1000 in Black with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 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 GX03 MHF, 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 GX03 MHF registered?

GX03 MHF is a 2003 Yamaha FZS1000, first registered on 1 March 2003.

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The MOT history for GX03 MHF shows 6 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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