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AE03 VNR

2003 Yamaha FZS1000

Blue Petrol 1000cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Jun 2027
Tests22 (20 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

49,025 mi
Last recorded49,025 miles
Recorded on2 Jun 2026
Typical for 2003 Yamaha FZS100021,890 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAE03 VNR
MakeYamaha
ModelFZS1000
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,000cc

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MOT History

20 pass 2 fail
Pass 2 Jun 2026 49,025 miles
Pass 30 May 2025 47,879 miles
Pass 9 May 2024 45,723 miles
Pass 31 May 2023 42,056 miles

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

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

Pass 30 May 2022 38,847 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2020 34,072 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2019 31,598 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2018 28,201 miles
Fail 25 Oct 2018 28,201 miles

Stop lamp not working of rear brake (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 23 Oct 2017 26,823 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Fail 23 Oct 2017 26,823 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 17 Oct 2016 25,407 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2015 24,262 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 4 Sep 2014 23,651 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 12 Sep 2013 22,696 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Offside Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 4 Sep 2012 21,557 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2011 20,387 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2010 18,467 miles
Pass 5 May 2009 14,395 miles
Pass 7 May 2008 12,024 miles
Pass 12 May 2007 11,018 miles
Pass 8 May 2006 7,468 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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AE03 VNR is a 2003 Yamaha FZS1000 in Blue with a 1,000cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 AE03 VNR, 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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What year was AE03 VNR registered?

AE03 VNR is a 2003 Yamaha FZS1000, first registered on 8 May 2003.

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