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AY03 LHV

2003 Yamaha YZF1000

Red Petrol 1002cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Aug 2021
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

10,462 mi
Last recorded10,462 miles
Recorded on21 Aug 2020
Typical for 2003 Yamaha YZF100014,816 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAY03 LHV
MakeYamaha
ModelYZF1000
Year2003
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,002cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 21 Aug 2020 10,462 miles
Pass 3 May 2018 10,440 miles

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

Pass 29 Mar 2017 10,340 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2016 10,244 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2015 10,232 miles
Fail 16 Sep 2013 10,056 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Pass 16 Sep 2013 10,056 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2010 9,624 miles

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

Fail 3 Dec 2010 9,624 miles

Rear Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)

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

Pass 22 Feb 2008 7,249 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2006 6,931 miles
Fail 28 Jun 2006 6,931 miles

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

Rear Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

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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AY03 LHV is a 2003 Yamaha YZF1000 in Red with a 1,002cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 AY03 LHV, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AY03 LHV registered?

AY03 LHV is a 2003 Yamaha YZF1000, first registered on 5 June 2003.

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