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Y69 UMW

2001 Yamaha Fazer

Blue Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Oct 2026
Tests23 (20 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate87%

Mileage

48,865 mi
Last recorded48,865 miles
Recorded on14 Oct 2025
Typical for 2001 Yamaha Fazer23,488 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY69 UMW
MakeYamaha
ModelFazer
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

20 pass 3 fail
Pass 14 Oct 2025 48,865 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 9 Oct 2024 47,438 miles

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

Pass 13 Oct 2023 46,806 miles

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

Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 14 Oct 2022 44,771 miles

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

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

Pass 10 Sep 2021 43,158 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2020 41,769 miles
Pass 31 May 2019 40,171 miles
Pass 25 May 2018 38,337 miles

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

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

Fail 25 May 2018 38,337 miles

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

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

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 3 Jun 2017 37,559 miles

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

Pass 6 May 2016 35,960 miles
Pass 29 May 2015 34,335 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2014 30,388 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2013 28,884 miles

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

Pass 29 Mar 2012 24,434 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2011 20,938 miles
Fail 24 Mar 2011 20,938 miles

Rear Registration plate characters laid out in an incorrect format (6.3.4f)

Pass 30 Mar 2010 20,177 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2009 17,991 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

Nearside Steering control has reduced clearance at full lock not affecting the riders grasp of handlebars (2.1.2b)

Offside Steering control has reduced clearance at full lock not affecting the riders grasp of handlebars (2.1.2b)

Pass 20 Mar 2008 16,898 miles

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

Pass 13 Mar 2007 15,279 miles

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Fail 9 Mar 2007 15,257 miles

Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.6)

Nearside Handlebar handgrip not secure to handlebars. (2.1.1c)

Throttle operating incorrectly (6.2.1f)

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Pass 17 Mar 2006 12,288 miles

How Reliable is the Yamaha Fazer?

Based on 6,079 MOT tests across 580 vehicles.

86.1%
Pass Rate
1,106
Miles/Year
40
Year Lifespan
580
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 80
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 37
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 37
Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside 36
Drive chain excessively loose 21
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Y69 UMW is a 2001 Yamaha Fazer in Blue with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87%.

Across all 2001 Yamaha Fazer models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.5% with a typical mileage of 23,488 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Yamaha Fazer fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 80 recorded failures. If you're considering buying Y69 UMW, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha Fazer typically stays on UK roads for around 40 years. At 25 years old, this Yamaha Fazer is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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Y69 UMW is a 2001 Yamaha Fazer, first registered on 1 May 2001.

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