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AE53 GGF

2003 Yamaha YZF1000

Black Petrol 1002cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Jul 2026
Tests21 (18 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

18,763 mi
Last recorded18,763 miles
Recorded on17 Jul 2025
Typical for 2003 Yamaha YZF100014,816 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAE53 GGF
MakeYamaha
ModelYZF1000
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,002cc

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MOT History

18 pass 3 fail
Pass 17 Jul 2025 18,763 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2024 17,898 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2023 17,612 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2022 17,407 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 2 Jun 2021 17,240 miles
Pass 14 May 2020 16,901 miles
Pass 16 May 2019 16,533 miles
Pass 16 May 2018 16,245 miles

Front tyre flat

Pass 16 May 2017 15,778 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

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

Fail 16 May 2017 15,778 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

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

Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.6)

Pass 19 May 2016 15,118 miles

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

Pass 19 May 2015 14,870 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2013 14,343 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2012 13,119 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2011 11,727 miles
Pass 8 May 2010 11,675 miles
Fail 8 May 2010 11,675 miles

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 12 May 2009 9,294 miles
Fail 12 May 2009 9,294 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Rear Wheel alignment incorrect which adversely affects the handling (2.5.1)

Pass 16 May 2008 6,165 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2007 4,582 miles

How Reliable is the Yamaha YZF1000?

Based on 25,313 MOT tests across 2,374 vehicles.

83.2%
Pass Rate
733
Miles/Year
30
Year Lifespan
2,374
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 382
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 342
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 263
reflector on motorcycle missing 251
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 184
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AE53 GGF is a 2003 Yamaha YZF1000 in Black with a 1,002cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 2003 Yamaha YZF1000 models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.5% with a typical mileage of 14,816 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Yamaha YZF1000 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 382 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AE53 GGF, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha YZF1000 typically stays on UK roads for around 30 years. At 23 years old, this Yamaha YZF1000 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was AE53 GGF registered?

AE53 GGF is a 2003 Yamaha YZF1000, first registered on 18 October 2003.

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