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HF03 ABV

2003 Yamaha YZFR1

Silver Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Jun 2022
Tests9 (5 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate55.6%

Mileage

8,196 mi
Last recorded8,196 miles
Recorded on1 Jul 2021
Typical for 2003 Yamaha YZFR112,060 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHF03 ABV
MakeYamaha
ModelYZFR1
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

5 pass 4 fail
Pass 1 Jul 2021 8,196 miles
Fail 1 Jul 2021 8,196 miles

Rear All direction indicators obviously incorrectly positioned (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 25 Sep 2018 8,156 miles
Fail 25 Sep 2018 8,156 miles

Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Pass 10 Aug 2013 8,147 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 21 Aug 2012 8,132 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Fail 17 Aug 2012 8,132 miles

Registration plate characters laid out in an incorrect format (6.3.4f)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 6 Aug 2010 8,105 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Fail 4 Aug 2010 8,105 miles

Headlamp dipped beam affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.2c)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Registration plate characters laid out in an incorrect format (6.3.4f)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

How Reliable is the Yamaha YZFR1?

Based on 1,225 MOT tests across 130 vehicles.

84.6%
Pass Rate
741
Miles/Year
28
Year Lifespan
130
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 19
reflector on motorcycle missing 17
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 9
Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside 9
Direction indicator not working 7
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HF03 ABV is a 2003 Yamaha YZFR1 in Silver with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55.6%.

Across all 2003 Yamaha YZFR1 models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.5% with a typical mileage of 12,060 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 YZFR1 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 19 recorded failures. If you're considering buying HF03 ABV, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha YZFR1 typically stays on UK roads for around 28 years. At 23 years old, this Yamaha YZFR1 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was HF03 ABV registered?

HF03 ABV is a 2003 Yamaha YZFR1, first registered on 1 March 2003.

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The MOT history for HF03 ABV shows 9 tests with a 55.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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