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MX03 XZJ

2003 Yamaha Fzs 1000

Silver Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Sep 2026
Tests23 (20 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate87%

Mileage

32,142 mi
Last recorded32,142 miles
Recorded on30 Aug 2025
Typical for 2003 Yamaha Fzs 100022,460 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMX03 XZJ
MakeYamaha
ModelFzs 1000
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

20 pass 3 fail
Pass 30 Aug 2025 32,142 miles

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 7 Sep 2024 31,938 miles

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 2 Sep 2023 31,584 miles
Fail 2 Sep 2023 31,583 miles

Front Stop lamp not working lever (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 3 Sep 2022 30,855 miles

Rear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 28 Aug 2021 30,418 miles

Rear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 12 Sep 2020 30,020 miles

Rear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Fail 12 Sep 2020 30,019 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 6 Sep 2019 29,696 miles

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

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Fail 31 Aug 2019 29,390 miles

Stop lamp not working by front lever (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

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

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 15 Sep 2018 29,418 miles

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

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 16 Sep 2017 29,117 miles

1.rear brake disc becoming distorted

Pass 10 Sep 2016 28,897 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2015 28,766 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2014 28,533 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2014 28,477 miles

1.rear tyre wearing low 2.rear brake disc becomming distorted

Pass 13 Apr 2013 27,802 miles

1.front brake pads at legal limites at time of test.

Pass 5 May 2012 27,503 miles

Rear brake disc becoming distorted.

Pass 9 Apr 2011 27,176 miles

1.front tyre at legal limites 2.off side front brake pads wearing low 3.rear brake disc becomming distorted

Pass 8 May 2010 26,212 miles

front tyre becomming worn rear brake disc becoming distorted

Pass 4 Apr 2009 25,314 miles

1.slight play in rear swinning arm mounting bushes 2.rear brake disc becoming distorted

Pass 18 Apr 2008 24,607 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2006 19,902 miles

How Reliable is the Yamaha Fzs 1000?

Based on 2,988 MOT tests across 345 vehicles.

89.9%
Pass Rate
1,142
Miles/Year
25
Year Lifespan
345
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 34
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 13
reflector on motorcycle missing 9
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 8
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 7
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MX03 XZJ is a 2003 Yamaha Fzs 1000 in Silver with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87%.

Across all 2003 Yamaha Fzs 1000 models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.7% with a typical mileage of 22,460 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Yamaha Fzs 1000 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 34 recorded failures. If you're considering buying MX03 XZJ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha Fzs 1000 typically stays on UK roads for around 25 years. At 23 years old, this Yamaha Fzs 1000 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was MX03 XZJ registered?

MX03 XZJ is a 2003 Yamaha Fzs 1000, first registered on 16 May 2003.

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