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SN08 JYT

2008 Yamaha FZ1

White Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Feb 2022
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

18,088 mi
Last recorded18,088 miles
Recorded on7 Jul 2022
Typical for 2008 Yamaha FZ115,086 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSN08 JYT
MakeYamaha
ModelFZ1
Year2008
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Fail 7 Jul 2022 18,088 miles

Front Brake indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Pass 26 Feb 2021 17,443 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2019 16,998 miles

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 5 May 2018 15,692 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2017 13,828 miles
Pass 3 May 2016 12,279 miles
Fail 3 May 2016 12,279 miles

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 21 Mar 2015 11,441 miles

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

Pass 14 Apr 2014 9,691 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2013 7,797 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 21 Apr 2012 6,214 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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SN08 JYT is a 2008 Yamaha FZ1 in White with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 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 SN08 JYT, 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 SN08 JYT registered?

SN08 JYT is a 2008 Yamaha FZ1, first registered on 15 August 2008.

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