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WM08 PGK

2008 Yamaha FZ1

Blue Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Aug 2013
Tests2 (2 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

23,975 mi
Last recorded23,975 miles
Recorded on23 Aug 2012
Typical for 2008 Yamaha FZ115,086 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWM08 PGK
MakeYamaha
ModelFZ1
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

2 pass
Pass 23 Aug 2012 23,975 miles

Front Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

Pass 12 Aug 2011 21,833 miles

engine oil is over full

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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WM08 PGK is a 2008 Yamaha FZ1 in Blue with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 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 WM08 PGK, 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 WM08 PGK registered?

WM08 PGK is a 2008 Yamaha FZ1, first registered on 29 August 2008.

Is WM08 PGK safe to buy?

The MOT history for WM08 PGK shows 2 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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