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AP53 FPG

2003 Yamaha FZS1000

Blue Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Jul 2019
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

57,397 mi
Last recorded57,397 miles
Recorded on18 Jun 2018
Typical for 2003 Yamaha FZS100021,890 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAP53 FPG
MakeYamaha
ModelFZS1000
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 18 Jun 2018 57,397 miles

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

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 19 Jun 2017 56,387 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2016 55,716 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Pass 15 Jun 2015 54,784 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2014 54,748 miles
Fail 11 Jul 2014 54,747 miles

Direction indicators flashing more than 120 times per minute (1.5.1c)

non standard indicators fitted to front of vehicle which have reduced visibility.

Pass 17 May 2013 54,416 miles
Pass 17 May 2012 53,984 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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AP53 FPG is a 2003 Yamaha FZS1000 in Blue with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 AP53 FPG, 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 AP53 FPG registered?

AP53 FPG is a 2003 Yamaha FZS1000, first registered on 18 December 2003.

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The MOT history for AP53 FPG shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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