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FJ03 PTU

2003 Italjet Formula

Red Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Oct 2026
Tests16 (15 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.8%

Mileage

20,000 mi
Last recorded20,000 miles
Recorded on3 Oct 2025
Typical for 2003 Italjet Formula7,242 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFJ03 PTU
MakeItaljet
ModelFormula
Year2003
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

15 pass 1 fail
Pass 3 Oct 2025 20,000 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2024 19,691 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2023 19,384 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2022 18,812 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2021 18,551 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2020 17,694 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2019 15,807 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2018 14,750 miles
Pass 23 May 2017 14,372 miles

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Pass 26 Mar 2016 13,231 miles
Fail 26 Mar 2016 13,231 miles

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

Throttle has a significant change in engine speed whilst moving the steering from lock to lock (2.1.4)

Pass 21 Mar 2015 11,773 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))

Pass 1 Apr 2014 10,101 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2010 9,200 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2009 7,421 miles

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

Pass 12 Apr 2008 2,763 miles

How Reliable is the Italjet Formula?

Based on 3,402 MOT tests across 975 vehicles.

76.0%
Pass Rate
507
Miles/Year
30
Year Lifespan
975
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 108
reflector on motorcycle missing 90
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam 89
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 80
Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey 59
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FJ03 PTU is a 2003 Italjet Formula in Red with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.8%.

Across all 2003 Italjet Formula models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.3% with a typical mileage of 7,242 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Italjet Formula fails its MOT is brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick, accounting for 108 recorded failures. If you're considering buying FJ03 PTU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Italjet Formula typically stays on UK roads for around 30 years. At 23 years old, this Italjet Formula is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of FJ03 PTU?

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What year was FJ03 PTU registered?

FJ03 PTU is a 2003 Italjet Formula, first registered on 29 May 2003.

Is FJ03 PTU safe to buy?

The MOT history for FJ03 PTU shows 16 tests with a 93.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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