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FJ03 NBY

2003 Yamaha YZF1000

Red Petrol 1002cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Oct 2021
Tests15 (14 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.3%

Mileage

48,369 mi
Last recorded48,369 miles
Recorded on13 Oct 2020
Typical for 2003 Yamaha YZF100014,816 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFJ03 NBY
MakeYamaha
ModelYZF1000
Year2003
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,002cc

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MOT History

14 pass 1 fail
Pass 13 Oct 2020 48,369 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Rear Lower Suspension pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement minor movement in suspension pivot (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 28 Dec 2018 37,470 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 21 Nov 2017 28,084 miles

Offside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Pass 16 Nov 2016 21,402 miles

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

Pass 29 Oct 2015 9,016 miles
Fail 27 Oct 2015 8,985 miles

Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motor bicycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (7.1.2)

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

Rear Hydraulic brake control feels spongy (3.1.4a)

Pass 26 Nov 2014 8,376 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2013 8,078 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2012 7,884 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2011 7,587 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2010 6,610 miles

Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Pass 8 Jun 2009 5,419 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2008 5,210 miles

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

Pass 25 Jun 2007 4,718 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2006 3,304 miles

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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FJ03 NBY is a 2003 Yamaha YZF1000 in Red with a 1,002cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.3%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 FJ03 NBY, 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.

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FJ03 NBY is a 2003 Yamaha YZF1000, first registered on 1 June 2003.

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