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AY03 JBE

2003 Yamaha Fzs 1000

Silver Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Jun 2009
Tests5 (3 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

9,382 mi
Last recorded9,382 miles
Recorded on24 Jun 2008
Typical for 2003 Yamaha Fzs 100022,460 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAY03 JBE
MakeYamaha
ModelFzs 1000
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

3 pass 2 fail
Pass 24 Jun 2008 9,382 miles
Fail 20 Jun 2008 9,382 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i)) DANGEROUS

Pass 12 May 2007 8,581 miles
Fail 12 Apr 2006 7,224 miles

Headlamp aim too high when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.2)

Pass 12 Apr 2006 7,224 miles

How Reliable is the Yamaha Fzs 1000?

Based on 2,988 MOT tests across 345 vehicles.

89.9%
Pass Rate
1,142
Miles/Year
25
Year Lifespan
345
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 34
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 13
reflector on motorcycle missing 9
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 8
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 7
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AY03 JBE is a 2003 Yamaha Fzs 1000 in Silver with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 2003 Yamaha Fzs 1000 models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.7% with a typical mileage of 22,460 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 Fzs 1000 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 34 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AY03 JBE, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha Fzs 1000 typically stays on UK roads for around 25 years. At 23 years old, this Yamaha Fzs 1000 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was AY03 JBE registered?

AY03 JBE is a 2003 Yamaha Fzs 1000, first registered on 9 May 2003.

Is AY03 JBE safe to buy?

The MOT history for AY03 JBE shows 5 tests with a 60% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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