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AK02 CRU

2002 Yamaha FZS1000

Blue Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Mar 2023
Tests17 (11 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate64.7%

Mileage

33,315 mi
Last recorded33,315 miles
Recorded on5 Mar 2022
Typical for 2002 Yamaha FZS100023,186 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAK02 CRU
MakeYamaha
ModelFZS1000
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

11 pass 6 fail
Pass 5 Mar 2022 33,315 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 26 Apr 2018 31,866 miles

front brake binding slightly

Fail 25 Apr 2018 31,866 miles

Front Tyre valve stem damaged which could cause sudden tyre deflation (4.1.2c)

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

front brake binding slightly

Pass 28 Apr 2017 31,058 miles

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

Rear suspension bearing has slight free play Swingarm (2.4.A2a(i))

Fail 28 Apr 2017 31,058 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

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

Rear suspension bearing has slight free play Swingarm (2.4.A2a(i))

Fail 2 Oct 2014 29,882 miles

Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.6)

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

Pass 2 Oct 2014 29,882 miles

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

Pass 9 Aug 2013 29,605 miles

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

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2A1f(ii))

Fail 9 Aug 2013 29,605 miles

Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.6)

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

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2A1f(ii))

Pass 19 Apr 2012 29,278 miles

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

Pass 23 Oct 2010 28,870 miles
Fail 16 Oct 2010 28,857 miles

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

Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.6)

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Rear Registration plate has a feature which changes the appearance or legibility of the characters (6.3.4c)

Rear Registration plate non-relective border too close to the characters (6.3.4h)

Rear Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Pass 28 Sep 2009 28,112 miles

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

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

head lamp fitted with beam bender

Pass 29 Sep 2008 25,251 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2007 22,096 miles
Fail 30 Aug 2007 22,096 miles

Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.6)

Pass 4 Sep 2006 19,732 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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AK02 CRU is a 2002 Yamaha FZS1000 in Blue with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.7%.

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 AK02 CRU, 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.

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AK02 CRU is a 2002 Yamaha FZS1000, first registered on 17 April 2002.

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