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MV58 UAJ

2008 Yamaha FZ1

Grey Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Aug 2026
Tests15 (14 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.3%

Mileage

3,773 mi
Last recorded3,773 miles
Recorded on13 Aug 2025
Typical for 2008 Yamaha FZ115,086 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMV58 UAJ
MakeYamaha
ModelFZ1
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc
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MOT History

14 pass 1 fail
Pass 13 Aug 2025 3,773 miles
Pass 17 May 2024 3,454 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2023 3,395 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2022 3,299 miles
Fail 22 Apr 2022 3,299 miles

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

Pass 26 Sep 2020 2,832 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2019 2,580 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2018 2,485 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2017 2,324 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2016 2,227 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2015 2,114 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2014 1,994 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2013 1,864 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2012 1,655 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2011 1,617 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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MV58 UAJ is a 2008 Yamaha FZ1 in Grey with a 998cc 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 MV58 UAJ, 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 MV58 UAJ registered?

MV58 UAJ is a 2008 Yamaha FZ1, first registered on 1 September 2008.

Is MV58 UAJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for MV58 UAJ 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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