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AY13 RJV

2013 Yamaha FZ1

Black Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Aug 2026
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

8,724 mi
Last recorded8,724 miles
Recorded on23 Jul 2025
Typical for 2013 Yamaha FZ19,487 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAY13 RJV
MakeYamaha
ModelFZ1
Year2013
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 23 Jul 2025 8,724 miles
Fail 18 Jul 2025 8,724 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 2 Aug 2024 7,182 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2021 5,544 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2019 3,233 miles
Fail 2 Aug 2019 3,231 miles

Rear Tyre tread not clearly visible (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 5 Jun 2018 2,990 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2017 2,730 miles

How Reliable is the Yamaha FZ1?

Based on 6,532 MOT tests across 589 vehicles.

88.3%
Pass Rate
974
Miles/Year
20
Year Lifespan
589
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 57
reflector on motorcycle missing 29
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 15
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 12
Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motor bicycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition 10
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AY13 RJV is a 2013 Yamaha FZ1 in Black with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2013 Yamaha FZ1 models, the average MOT pass rate is 90.6% with a typical mileage of 9,487 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 FZ1 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 57 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AY13 RJV, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha FZ1 typically stays on UK roads for around 20 years. At 13 years old, this Yamaha FZ1 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was AY13 RJV registered?

AY13 RJV is a 2013 Yamaha FZ1, first registered on 1 May 2013.

Is AY13 RJV safe to buy?

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