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DV08 HTC

2008 Yamaha FZ1

White Petrol 1cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Aug 2026
Tests15 (14 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.3%

Mileage

22,504 mi
Last recorded22,504 miles
Recorded on7 Aug 2025
Typical for 2008 Yamaha FZ115,086 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDV08 HTC
MakeYamaha
ModelFZ1
Year2008
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1cc

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MOT History

14 pass 1 fail
Pass 7 Aug 2025 22,504 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2024 22,480 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Headlamp slightly discoloured (4.1.4 (a))

Pass 25 Feb 2023 22,171 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Fail 25 Feb 2023 22,171 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 11 Sep 2021 21,226 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2020 19,696 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2019 19,384 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2018 17,653 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2017 17,113 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2016 15,969 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2015 14,206 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 6 Sep 2014 13,150 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2013 11,184 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2012 8,275 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2011 5,894 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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DV08 HTC is a 2008 Yamaha FZ1 in White with a 1cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.3%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 DV08 HTC, 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 DV08 HTC registered?

DV08 HTC is a 2008 Yamaha FZ1, first registered on 9 August 2008.

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The MOT history for DV08 HTC shows 15 tests with a 93.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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