MOT Status
ValidMileage
36,910 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Rear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))
Rear Suspension pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement shock linkage bush slight play at rear bushing (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamp(s) (4.7.2 (a))
Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
Rear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))
Rear Lower Suspension arm pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamp(s) (4.7.2 (a))
Nearside Handlebar grip insecure to handlebar (2.2.1 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
Rear reflector obviously incorrectly positioned (4.8.2 (a) (i))
Central Rear Lower Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))
Front Brake pad(s) (sintered type) less than 1.0mm thick (3.2A1f(ii))
Rear Brake pad(s) (sintered type) less than 1.0mm thick (3.2A1f(ii))
Central Rear Lower Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))
Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)
Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit front (3.2.A1f(i))
Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit rear (3.2.A1f(i))
Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))
Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))
Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motor bicycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (7.1.2)
Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))
Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))
How Reliable is the Yamaha FZ1?
Based on 6,532 MOT tests across 589 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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DS08 FKU is a 2008 Yamaha FZ1 in Black with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.
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 DS08 FKU, 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 DS08 FKU registered?
DS08 FKU is a 2008 Yamaha FZ1, first registered on 7 June 2008.
Is DS08 FKU safe to buy?
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