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AE51 RNF

2001 Yamaha FZS1000

Red Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Jun 2026
Tests18 (18 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

30,628 mi
Last recorded30,628 miles
Recorded on19 Jun 2025
Typical for 2001 Yamaha FZS100025,027 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAE51 RNF
MakeYamaha
ModelFZS1000
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

18 pass
Pass 19 Jun 2025 30,628 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2024 29,013 miles
Pass 3 May 2023 28,580 miles
Pass 12 May 2022 28,081 miles
Pass 5 May 2021 27,058 miles

headlamp image masks fitted at time of test

Pass 29 May 2020 26,308 miles
Pass 31 May 2019 25,612 miles
Pass 9 May 2018 24,100 miles

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

Front headlight masks fitted at time of mot

Pass 1 Jun 2017 22,985 miles

headlight masks fitted at time of test

Pass 2 May 2015 22,981 miles

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

Pass 27 Jun 2013 22,939 miles

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

Pass 12 Mar 2012 22,314 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2011 21,411 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2010 20,293 miles

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

Pass 17 Mar 2009 18,798 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2008 17,198 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2007 16,082 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2005 14,071 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 RNF is a 2001 Yamaha FZS1000 in Red with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 RNF, 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 RNF registered?

AE51 RNF is a 2001 Yamaha FZS1000, first registered on 27 September 2001.

Is AE51 RNF safe to buy?

The MOT history for AE51 RNF shows 18 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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