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MW03 MZU

2003 Yamaha FJR1300A

Blue Petrol 1298cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Feb 2027
Tests22 (21 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate95.5%

Mileage

51,662 mi
Last recorded51,662 miles
Recorded on19 Feb 2026
Typical for 2003 Yamaha FJR1300A33,347 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMW03 MZU
MakeYamaha
ModelFJR1300A
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,298cc

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MOT History

21 pass 1 fail
Pass 19 Feb 2026 51,662 miles
Pass 19 May 2025 51,331 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2025 51,322 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2024 51,117 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2023 50,706 miles

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

Pass 17 Mar 2022 49,179 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2021 48,939 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2020 48,720 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2019 48,622 miles

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

Pass 17 Mar 2018 77,612 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2017 47,447 miles

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

Pass 11 Mar 2016 46,316 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2015 73,489 miles

Front Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Pass 19 Mar 2014 44,919 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2012 38,725 miles
Fail 13 Oct 2011 33,414 miles

Registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

Pass 13 Oct 2011 33,414 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2010 24,364 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2009 17,401 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2008 10,603 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2007 1,826 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2006 750 miles

How Reliable is the Yamaha FJR1300A?

Based on 29,998 MOT tests across 2,556 vehicles.

91.0%
Pass Rate
1,745
Miles/Year
23
Year Lifespan
2,556
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 317
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 271
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 78
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 52
Brake pad(s) (sintered type) less than 1.0mm thick 43
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MW03 MZU is a 2003 Yamaha FJR1300A in Blue with a 1,298cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 95.5%.

Across all 2003 Yamaha FJR1300A models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.0% with a typical mileage of 33,347 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Yamaha FJR1300A fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 317 recorded failures. If you're considering buying MW03 MZU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha FJR1300A typically stays on UK roads for around 23 years. At 23 years old, this Yamaha FJR1300A is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was MW03 MZU registered?

MW03 MZU is a 2003 Yamaha FJR1300A, first registered on 16 July 2003.

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