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CN08 APK

2008 Yamaha FZ1

Grey Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Jun 2024
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

15,304 mi
Last recorded15,304 miles
Recorded on22 Jun 2023
Typical for 2008 Yamaha FZ115,086 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCN08 APK
MakeYamaha
ModelFZ1
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 22 Jun 2023 15,304 miles
Fail 16 Jun 2023 15,288 miles

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

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Rear reflector not red in colour (4.8.2 (a) (i))

Pass 1 Jun 2021 14,613 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2020 14,356 miles
Fail 11 Jun 2020 14,356 miles

Front Wheel bearing play so excessive it is likely to break up (5.1.3 (a) (ii))

Pass 12 Jun 2019 13,330 miles
Fail 7 Jun 2019 13,326 miles

Rear Brake hose excessively chafed (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Pass 2 Jun 2018 11,177 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2017 9,451 miles
Fail 16 Jun 2017 9,451 miles

Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies spring not fitting to rear brake lever (1.3.1a)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 10 Jun 2013 7,525 miles

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

Pass 7 Jun 2012 6,018 miles

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

Pass 10 Jun 2011 5,536 miles

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

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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CN08 APK is a 2008 Yamaha FZ1 in Grey with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 CN08 APK, 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 CN08 APK registered?

CN08 APK is a 2008 Yamaha FZ1, first registered on 1 May 2008.

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