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CN03 PVF

2003 Yamaha FZS1000

Silver Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Sep 2019
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

38,529 mi
Last recorded38,529 miles
Recorded on8 Sep 2018
Typical for 2003 Yamaha FZS100021,890 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCN03 PVF
MakeYamaha
ModelFZS1000
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 8 Sep 2018 38,529 miles
Fail 8 Sep 2018 38,529 miles

Rear Registration plate insecure (0.1 (a))

Pass 14 Jul 2017 38,517 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2016 38,238 miles
Fail 18 Jul 2016 38,231 miles

Front Brake pad(s) (sintered type) less than 1.0mm thick (3.2A1f(ii))

Pass 23 Jul 2015 37,350 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc(s) slightly pitted (3.2.A1l)

Offside Front Brake disc(s) slightly pitted (3.2.A1l)

engine oil level too high,needs some draining off

Fail 23 Jul 2015 37,350 miles

Front Tyre valve stem damaged which could cause sudden tyre deflation (4.1.2c)

Handlebar handgrip not secure to handlebars. (2.1.1c)

Nearside Front Brake disc(s) slightly pitted (3.2.A1l)

Offside Front Brake disc(s) slightly pitted (3.2.A1l)

engine oil level too high,needs some draining off

Pass 3 Apr 2014 37,237 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2012 35,858 miles
Fail 16 Oct 2012 35,858 miles

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

Pass 8 Oct 2011 33,612 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 21 Oct 2010 30,852 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2009 28,378 miles

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

Pass 6 Oct 2008 25,558 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2008 25,079 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates a slightly grabbing brake (3.3.A1b)

Pass 28 Sep 2006 24,134 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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CN03 PVF is a 2003 Yamaha FZS1000 in Silver with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 CN03 PVF, 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 CN03 PVF registered?

CN03 PVF is a 2003 Yamaha FZS1000, first registered on 5 August 2003.

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