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AV54 MRV

2004 Yamaha FZS1000

Silver Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Aug 2026
Tests22 (18 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

37,310 mi
Last recorded37,310 miles
Recorded on16 Jul 2025
Typical for 2004 Yamaha FZS100021,780 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAV54 MRV
MakeYamaha
ModelFZS1000
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

18 pass 4 fail
Pass 16 Jul 2025 37,310 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2024 36,601 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2023 36,263 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2022 35,534 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2021 34,693 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2020 34,210 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2019 32,013 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2017 32,000 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2016 30,352 miles

Drive chain slightly tight (6.2.1d)

Fail 16 Sep 2016 30,344 miles

Front Floor brake test indicates a sticking brake (3.3.C2c)

Front Front position lamp incorrect colour (1.1.2a)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Drive chain slightly tight (6.2.1d)

Pass 18 Sep 2015 26,335 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2014 23,549 miles

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

Pass 13 Sep 2013 21,473 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2012 19,980 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2011 18,205 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2010 15,274 miles
Fail 6 Sep 2010 15,274 miles

Direction indicators flashing less than 60 times a minute (1.5.1c)

Pass 12 Aug 2009 13,105 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2008 10,610 miles
Fail 23 Aug 2008 10,610 miles

Handlebar mounting clamp bolt loose (2.1.1a)

Fail 12 Sep 2007 8,717 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Pass 12 Sep 2007 8,717 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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AV54 MRV is a 2004 Yamaha FZS1000 in Silver with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

Across all 2004 Yamaha FZS1000 models, the average MOT pass rate is 90.3% with a typical mileage of 21,780 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 AV54 MRV, 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 22 years old, this Yamaha FZS1000 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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AV54 MRV is a 2004 Yamaha FZS1000, first registered on 6 September 2004.

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