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AK02 CUV

2002 Yamaha FZS1000

Black Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Jun 2024
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

45,650 mi
Last recorded45,650 miles
Recorded on22 Jun 2023
Typical for 2002 Yamaha FZS100023,186 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAK02 CUV
MakeYamaha
ModelFZS1000
Year2002
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 22 Jun 2023 45,650 miles

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear Suspension arm pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 21 Jun 2022 56,093 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2019 53,587 miles

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

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

Fail 12 Jul 2019 53,587 miles

Front Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

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

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

Pass 13 Feb 2018 53,503 miles

Roller brake test indicates a slightly grabbing brake front brake has slight grabbing (3.3.A1b)

Tyre valve stem slightly damaged front tyre valve has slight cracking (4.1.2c)

Pass 5 Apr 2016 52,807 miles

front tyre worn to 1.6mm

Pass 20 Mar 2015 51,389 miles

Front Brake disc(s) slightly pitted (3.2.A1l)

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Pass 18 Feb 2014 41,328 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2013 34,310 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Fail 8 Feb 2013 34,310 miles

Nearside Front Upper Steering control has Insufficient clearance at full lock affecting the riders operation of the controls (2.1.2b)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Pass 20 Jan 2012 23,886 miles

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

Rear Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Rear Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 24 Jan 2011 13,639 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2010 13,287 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2009 12,243 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2008 8,188 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2007 4,864 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2005 1,543 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 CUV is a 2002 Yamaha FZS1000 in Black with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

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 CUV, 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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What year was AK02 CUV registered?

AK02 CUV is a 2002 Yamaha FZS1000, first registered on 23 April 2002.

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