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AY57 NFD

2008 Yamaha FZ1

Red Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Sep 2022
Tests4 (2 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

27,144 mi
Last recorded27,144 miles
Recorded on8 Sep 2021
Typical for 2008 Yamaha FZ115,086 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAY57 NFD
MakeYamaha
ModelFZ1
Year2008
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

2 pass 2 fail
Pass 8 Sep 2021 27,144 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

additional led light at back partially working

Fail 6 Sep 2021 27,114 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

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

additional led light at back partially working

Pass 29 Jul 2020 25,601 miles

Rear tyre worn

Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Fail 29 Jul 2020 25,601 miles

Headlamp light source and lamp not compatible (4.1.4 (c))

Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Rear tyre worn

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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AY57 NFD is a 2008 Yamaha FZ1 in Red with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 2008 Yamaha FZ1 models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.0% with a typical mileage of 15,086 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 AY57 NFD, 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 18 years old, this Yamaha FZ1 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was AY57 NFD registered?

AY57 NFD is a 2008 Yamaha FZ1, first registered on 31 December 2008.

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