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AE51 JFU

2001 Yamaha FZS1000

Red Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Jun 2027
Tests20 (19 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate95%

Mileage

34,782 mi
Last recorded34,782 miles
Recorded on30 May 2026
Typical for 2001 Yamaha FZS100025,027 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAE51 JFU
MakeYamaha
ModelFZS1000
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

19 pass 1 fail
Pass 30 May 2026 34,782 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2025 34,383 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2024 34,061 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2023 33,785 miles

Drive chain slightly tight (6.1.7 (k) (i))

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

Pass 18 May 2022 32,528 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2021 32,029 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2019 30,323 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2018 29,831 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2017 28,831 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Pass 24 May 2016 27,829 miles

Offside Front Brake disc(s) has slight run out (3.2.A1m)

Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Fail 20 May 2016 27,829 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Nearside Front Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l)

Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Pass 11 Jun 2015 27,622 miles

Front Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Pass 30 Sep 2013 27,428 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2012 26,521 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2011 26,003 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2010 22,212 miles
Pass 20 May 2009 18,130 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2008 15,347 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2007 12,268 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2006 10,291 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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AE51 JFU is a 2001 Yamaha FZS1000 in Red with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 95%.

Across all 2001 Yamaha FZS1000 models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.2% with a typical mileage of 25,027 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 AE51 JFU, 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 25 years old, this Yamaha FZS1000 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was AE51 JFU registered?

AE51 JFU is a 2001 Yamaha FZS1000, first registered on 1 October 2001.

Is AE51 JFU safe to buy?

The MOT history for AE51 JFU shows 20 tests with a 95% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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