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AV58 GYA

2008 Yamaha FZ1S

Grey Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 May 2027
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

72,594 mi
Last recorded72,594 miles
Recorded on2 May 2026
Typical for 2008 Yamaha FZ1S16,600 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAV58 GYA
MakeYamaha
ModelFZ1S
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 2 May 2026 72,594 miles

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

Pass 19 Apr 2025 71,664 miles

Rear Suspension arm ball joint worn, but not excessively (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 9 Mar 2024 70,762 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2023 69,102 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2022 67,971 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))

Pass 15 Feb 2021 65,501 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2019 61,849 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2018 50,187 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2017 38,104 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2016 31,218 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2012 27,310 miles

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

Pass 11 Oct 2011 19,693 miles
Fail 11 Oct 2011 19,693 miles

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

How Reliable is the Yamaha FZ1S?

Based on 15,127 MOT tests across 1,279 vehicles.

90.5%
Pass Rate
1,142
Miles/Year
20
Year Lifespan
1,279
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 88
reflector on motorcycle missing 42
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 40
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 34
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AV58 GYA is a 2008 Yamaha FZ1S in Grey with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

Across all 2008 Yamaha FZ1S models, the average MOT pass rate is 91.1% with a typical mileage of 16,600 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Yamaha FZ1S fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 88 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AV58 GYA, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha FZ1S typically stays on UK roads for around 20 years. At 18 years old, this Yamaha FZ1S is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was AV58 GYA registered?

AV58 GYA is a 2008 Yamaha FZ1S, first registered on 3 October 2008.

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