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AO02 USG

2002 Yamaha FZS1000

Red Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 May 2021
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

46,282 mi
Last recorded46,282 miles
Recorded on26 May 2020
Typical for 2002 Yamaha FZS100023,186 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO02 USG
MakeYamaha
ModelFZS1000
Year2002
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 26 May 2020 46,282 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2018 45,744 miles

Front Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

Pass 15 Mar 2017 44,449 miles
Fail 15 Mar 2017 44,449 miles

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

Pass 18 Feb 2016 41,302 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2015 40,872 miles
Fail 9 Mar 2015 40,872 miles

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

Offside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Pass 8 Jan 2013 40,086 miles

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

Pass 23 Aug 2011 38,672 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2010 33,738 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2009 31,281 miles
Fail 26 Feb 2009 31,281 miles

Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)

Pass 11 Aug 2007 27,098 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2006 24,865 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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AO02 USG is a 2002 Yamaha FZS1000 in Red with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 AO02 USG, 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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AO02 USG is a 2002 Yamaha FZS1000, first registered on 17 June 2002.

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