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GX03 UYF

2003 Yamaha FZS1000

Blue Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 May 2027
Tests23 (20 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate87%

Mileage

44,633 mi
Last recorded44,633 miles
Recorded on2 May 2026
Typical for 2003 Yamaha FZS100021,890 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGX03 UYF
MakeYamaha
ModelFZS1000
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

20 pass 3 fail
Pass 2 May 2026 44,633 miles

Clutch lever shortened (6.2.7 (b))

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

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively Both (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Brake lever is short but brake can still be readily applied (1.1.2 (d))

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Fail 11 Apr 2026 44,626 miles

Handlebar excessively deformed (2.2.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Direction indicator likely to become detached (4.4.1 (c) (ii))

Brake lever is short but brake can still be readily applied clutch lever (1.1.2 (d))

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Front Brake lever is short but brake can still be readily applied (1.1.2 (d))

Indicator switch insecure (4.4.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 12 Apr 2025 42,574 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2024 42,571 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2023 42,467 miles

Rear Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 21 Mar 2022 42,276 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2021 42,108 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 24 Mar 2020 41,949 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 12 Mar 2019 41,569 miles

Rear Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 7 Apr 2018 40,503 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2017 39,811 miles

Rear Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 2 Apr 2016 39,008 miles

Rear Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 4 Apr 2015 38,529 miles

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

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

Rear Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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

Pass 24 Mar 2014 34,423 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2013 30,829 miles

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Pass 25 Mar 2012 26,739 miles
Fail 25 Mar 2012 26,739 miles

Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Pass 7 Apr 2011 24,626 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2010 23,166 miles
Fail 25 Jan 2010 23,166 miles

Horn not loud enough to be heard by another road user (1.7.3a)

Pass 5 Jul 2008 17,594 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2007 16,597 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2006 15,632 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 UYF is a 2003 Yamaha FZS1000 in Blue with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87%.

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 UYF, 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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GX03 UYF is a 2003 Yamaha FZS1000, first registered on 28 April 2003.

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