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Y918 GUF

2001 Yamaha Fazer

Black Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Apr 2025
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

22,705 mi
Last recorded22,705 miles
Recorded on1 May 2024
Typical for 2001 Yamaha Fazer23,488 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY918 GUF
MakeYamaha
ModelFazer
Year2001
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 1 May 2024 22,705 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2022 22,350 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2021 20,763 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2019 19,964 miles

Rear Suspension arm ball joint worn, but not excessively (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 13 Apr 2018 19,225 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2016 18,723 miles

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

Pass 17 Jul 2015 18,018 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2010 17,996 miles
Fail 20 Jul 2010 17,996 miles

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Pass 9 Jun 2009 17,991 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2007 17,938 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2006 17,868 miles
Fail 10 Jun 2006 17,868 miles

Exhaust mounting does not fully support the exhaust system (7.1.1.c)

Headlamp aim beam image too far to the right (1.6.4)

Headlamp aim too high when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.2)

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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Y918 GUF is a 2001 Yamaha Fazer in Black with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 Y918 GUF, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was Y918 GUF registered?

Y918 GUF is a 2001 Yamaha Fazer, first registered on 14 May 2001.

Is Y918 GUF safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y918 GUF shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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