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PX08 OFJ

2008 Yamaha FZ1

Green Petrol 999cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Jul 2026
Tests16 (15 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.8%

Mileage

36,538 mi
Last recorded36,538 miles
Recorded on30 Jun 2025
Typical for 2008 Yamaha FZ115,086 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPX08 OFJ
MakeYamaha
ModelFZ1
Year2008
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine999cc

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MOT History

15 pass 1 fail
Pass 30 Jun 2025 36,538 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2024 35,983 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2023 35,368 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2022 35,141 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2021 34,784 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2020 34,541 miles
Pass 14 May 2019 33,833 miles
Pass 5 May 2018 33,635 miles
Pass 6 May 2017 33,394 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2016 32,816 miles
Fail 6 Apr 2016 32,816 miles

Front Rear suspension bearing has excessive free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Pass 14 Mar 2015 31,929 miles

Rear suspension bearing has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Pass 7 Feb 2014 30,444 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2013 25,654 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2012 21,313 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2011 16,744 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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PX08 OFJ is a 2008 Yamaha FZ1 in Green with a 999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.8%.

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 PX08 OFJ, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was PX08 OFJ registered?

PX08 OFJ is a 2008 Yamaha FZ1, first registered on 1 March 2008.

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