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PL03 HWB

2003 Yamaha Dragstar

Grey Petrol 1063cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 May 2026
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

25,027 mi
Last recorded25,027 miles
Recorded on12 May 2025
Typical for 2003 Yamaha Dragstar14,861 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPL03 HWB
MakeYamaha
ModelDragstar
Year2003
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,063cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 12 May 2025 25,027 miles
Fail 11 Apr 2025 25,027 miles

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 28 Mar 2024 24,952 miles

Rear Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

Pass 26 Jun 2019 24,897 miles

Front Wheel spoke slightly corroded (5.2.2 (d))

Rear Wheel spoke slightly corroded (5.2.2 (d))

Pass 2 Jun 2018 22,764 miles

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

Pass 3 Jun 2017 18,352 miles

Front Wheel spoke slightly corroded. (4.2.1b)

Pass 11 Jun 2016 17,804 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2015 16,727 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2008 16,398 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2007 10,442 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2006 4,472 miles

How Reliable is the Yamaha Dragstar?

Based on 3,041 MOT tests across 248 vehicles.

86.8%
Pass Rate
483
Miles/Year
29
Year Lifespan
248
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 34
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 21
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 15
Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside 9
reflector on motorcycle missing 9
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PL03 HWB is a 2003 Yamaha Dragstar in Grey with a 1,063cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

Across all 2003 Yamaha Dragstar models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.2% with a typical mileage of 14,861 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Yamaha Dragstar fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 34 recorded failures. If you're considering buying PL03 HWB, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha Dragstar typically stays on UK roads for around 29 years. At 23 years old, this Yamaha Dragstar is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was PL03 HWB registered?

PL03 HWB is a 2003 Yamaha Dragstar, first registered on 4 June 2003.

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The MOT history for PL03 HWB shows 11 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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