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KP08 UNZ

2008 Yamaha FZ1

Grey Petrol 1000cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Jul 2026
Tests13 (13 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

33,053 mi
Last recorded33,053 miles
Recorded on12 Jul 2025
Typical for 2008 Yamaha FZ115,086 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKP08 UNZ
MakeYamaha
ModelFZ1
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,000cc
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MOT History

13 pass
Pass 12 Jul 2025 33,053 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Rear Lower Suspension arm pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Wheel alignment slightly misaligned (2.4 (a))

Pass 12 Jul 2024 32,573 miles

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

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Rear Wheel alignment slightly misaligned (2.4 (a))

Pass 14 Jun 2023 32,239 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

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

Pass 11 Jun 2022 30,827 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 9 Jun 2021 27,193 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 16 Jun 2020 24,722 miles
Pass 28 May 2019 24,225 miles
Pass 22 May 2018 24,147 miles
Pass 17 May 2017 23,571 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 9 Jul 2015 23,526 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2014 23,518 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2012 22,351 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2011 18,987 miles

n/s mirror slight damage

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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KP08 UNZ is a 2008 Yamaha FZ1 in Grey with a 1,000cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 KP08 UNZ, 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 KP08 UNZ registered?

KP08 UNZ is a 2008 Yamaha FZ1, first registered on 11 March 2008.

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