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CA03 UXB

2003 Yamaha FZS1000

Blue Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Aug 2026
Tests20 (18 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

55,831 mi
Last recorded55,831 miles
Recorded on27 Aug 2025
Typical for 2003 Yamaha FZS100021,890 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCA03 UXB
MakeYamaha
ModelFZS1000
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

18 pass 2 fail
Pass 27 Aug 2025 55,831 miles

Front Brake binding but not excessively front brake(s) binding slightly on roller & floor test (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Suspension pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement slight lateral play in rear shock bush/linkage (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 27 Aug 2025 55,831 miles

Front Brake binding but not excessively front brake(s) binding slightly on roller & floor test (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Suspension pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement slight lateral play in rear shock bush/linkage (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released front brake light switch staying on - PRS - reposition brake lever (catching) & retest (4.3.2 (a) (iii))

Pass 27 Sep 2022 54,512 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit front tyre worn close to wear marker on both outer centre edges (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil fork seal leaking slightly (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Suspension pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear shock bush/linkage has slight lateral play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 28 Sep 2021 51,327 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2020 45,223 miles

Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 10 Sep 2019 42,506 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2018 41,304 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2017 39,186 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2016 36,476 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2015 36,275 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2014 35,800 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2013 35,299 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2012 34,520 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2011 33,345 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2010 32,471 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2009 30,473 miles
Fail 10 Apr 2008 28,345 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Pass 10 Apr 2008 28,345 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2007 23,434 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2006 18,245 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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CA03 UXB is a 2003 Yamaha FZS1000 in Blue with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 CA03 UXB, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was CA03 UXB registered?

CA03 UXB is a 2003 Yamaha FZS1000, first registered on 26 June 2003.

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