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AY03 HWT

2003 Yamaha FZS1000

Yellow Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Aug 2024
Tests18 (17 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.4%

Mileage

24,171 mi
Last recorded24,171 miles
Recorded on25 Aug 2023
Typical for 2003 Yamaha FZS100021,890 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAY03 HWT
MakeYamaha
ModelFZS1000
Year2003
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

17 pass 1 fail
Pass 25 Aug 2023 24,171 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2022 23,887 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2021 22,558 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2020 20,461 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2018 20,409 miles

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

Pass 6 Jul 2017 20,143 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2016 19,776 miles
Fail 13 Jul 2016 19,776 miles

Offside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Pass 29 Jul 2015 19,500 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2014 18,883 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2013 17,553 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2012 16,326 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2011 14,687 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2010 12,207 miles
Pass 1 May 2009 8,145 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2008 6,715 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2007 4,010 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2006 2,661 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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AY03 HWT is a 2003 Yamaha FZS1000 in Yellow with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.4%.

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 AY03 HWT, 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 AY03 HWT registered?

AY03 HWT is a 2003 Yamaha FZS1000, first registered on 5 August 2003.

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The MOT history for AY03 HWT shows 18 tests with a 94.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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