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CX03 AVE

2003 Yamaha FZS1000

Silver Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 May 2019
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

38,767 mi
Last recorded38,767 miles
Recorded on11 May 2018
Typical for 2003 Yamaha FZS100021,890 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCX03 AVE
MakeYamaha
ModelFZS1000
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 11 May 2018 38,767 miles
Pass 8 May 2017 38,694 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2016 38,314 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2015 37,098 miles

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

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

Fail 2 Apr 2015 37,098 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

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

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

Pass 29 Mar 2014 35,540 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2013 34,275 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2012 32,869 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2011 28,192 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2010 25,213 miles

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

Pass 27 Jun 2008 20,392 miles
Fail 25 Jun 2008 20,392 miles

Direction indicators flashing more than 120 times per minute (1.5.1c)

Rear Registration plate margin less than the minimum requirement (6.3.4g)

Rear Wheel alignment incorrect which adversely affects the handling (2.5.1)

Pass 7 Jun 2007 18,666 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2006 14,546 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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CX03 AVE is a 2003 Yamaha FZS1000 in Silver with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 CX03 AVE, 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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CX03 AVE is a 2003 Yamaha FZS1000, first registered on 1 April 2003.

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