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AF52 YXC

2002 Yamaha FZS1000

Black Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Aug 2017
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

64,311 mi
Last recorded64,311 miles
Recorded on3 Aug 2016
Typical for 2002 Yamaha FZS100023,186 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAF52 YXC
MakeYamaha
ModelFZS1000
Year2002
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 3 Aug 2016 64,311 miles
Fail 30 Jul 2016 64,311 miles

Offside Rear Brake component is severely distorted (3.1.5)

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

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 2 Jul 2015 62,497 miles
Pass 15 May 2014 58,450 miles
Pass 2 May 2013 52,323 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2012 47,635 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2011 45,592 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2009 40,364 miles

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

Pass 2 May 2008 34,589 miles
Fail 29 Apr 2008 34,584 miles

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

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

Rear wheel has a loose wheel nut(s) (4.2.3a)

Pass 8 May 2006 24,366 miles
Fail 5 May 2006 24,366 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Offside Exhaust markings indicating not for road use or similar wording (7.1.4)

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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AF52 YXC is a 2002 Yamaha FZS1000 in Black with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2002 Yamaha FZS1000 models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.3% with a typical mileage of 23,186 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 AF52 YXC, 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 24 years old, this Yamaha FZS1000 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AF52 YXC registered?

AF52 YXC is a 2002 Yamaha FZS1000, first registered on 19 November 2002.

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