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AE05 XSP

2005 Yamaha FZS1000

Red Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Apr 2026
Tests17 (16 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.1%

Mileage

21,643 mi
Last recorded21,643 miles
Recorded on9 Apr 2025
Typical for 2005 Yamaha FZS100020,476 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAE05 XSP
MakeYamaha
ModelFZS1000
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

16 pass 1 fail
Pass 9 Apr 2025 21,643 miles

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

Front Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))

Rear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Pass 1 Sep 2023 21,641 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2022 21,599 miles

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

Front Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))

Pass 6 Mar 2021 21,581 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2020 21,363 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2019 21,328 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2018 21,188 miles

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

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

Pass 17 Feb 2017 20,859 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2016 20,543 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2014 19,910 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2013 18,628 miles

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

Pass 12 Sep 2012 17,538 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2011 15,770 miles
Fail 24 Sep 2011 15,770 miles

Offside Steering control handlebar movement restricted by cables caught on a projection (2.1.2c)

Pass 11 Sep 2010 12,010 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2009 6,064 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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

Pass 15 Sep 2008 5,282 miles

How Reliable is the Yamaha FZS1000?

Based on 71,815 MOT tests across 4,923 vehicles.

89.6%
Pass Rate
1,146
Miles/Year
25
Year Lifespan
4,923
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 712
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 413
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 285
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 163
reflector on motorcycle missing 153
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AE05 XSP is a 2005 Yamaha FZS1000 in Red with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.1%.

Across all 2005 Yamaha FZS1000 models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.6% with a typical mileage of 20,476 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Yamaha FZS1000 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 712 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AE05 XSP, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha FZS1000 typically stays on UK roads for around 25 years. At 21 years old, this Yamaha FZS1000 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was AE05 XSP registered?

AE05 XSP is a 2005 Yamaha FZS1000, first registered on 30 June 2005.

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The MOT history for AE05 XSP shows 17 tests with a 94.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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