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GX03 MKC

2003 Yamaha FZS1000

Yellow Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Apr 2023
Tests18 (16 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

58,077 mi
Last recorded58,077 miles
Recorded on7 Apr 2022
Typical for 2003 Yamaha FZS100021,890 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGX03 MKC
MakeYamaha
ModelFZS1000
Year2003
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

16 pass 2 fail
Pass 7 Apr 2022 58,077 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2021 55,056 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2020 52,051 miles
Fail 27 Mar 2020 52,051 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Rear Tyre fouling another component mud guard (5.2.3 (f))

Pass 22 Mar 2019 48,520 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2018 44,611 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2016 40,579 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2015 34,826 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Pass 11 Oct 2014 26,412 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2013 18,984 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2012 12,231 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2011 11,477 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2010 11,222 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2009 10,835 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2008 10,353 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2007 10,036 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2006 8,488 miles
Fail 1 Jun 2006 8,488 miles

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

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

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 MKC is a 2003 Yamaha FZS1000 in Yellow with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 MKC, 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 MKC registered?

GX03 MKC is a 2003 Yamaha FZS1000, first registered on 4 April 2003.

Is GX03 MKC safe to buy?

The MOT history for GX03 MKC shows 18 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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