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AY04 FBZ

2004 Yamaha FZS1000

Silver Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Feb 2023
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

28,042 mi
Last recorded28,042 miles
Recorded on15 Feb 2022
Typical for 2004 Yamaha FZS100021,780 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAY04 FBZ
MakeYamaha
ModelFZS1000
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 15 Feb 2022 28,042 miles
Fail 15 Feb 2022 28,042 miles

Front Headlamp incorrect colour Headlight fitted with covers that emit a BLUE light when switched on (4.1.4 (a))

Nearside Footrest insecure N/S (Left) rider footrest bolt loose & is likely to become detached (6.2.12 (a))

Pass 4 Nov 2020 23,187 miles
Pass 23 May 2019 23,184 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2016 22,521 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2015 19,300 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2014 16,884 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2013 14,343 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2012 13,441 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2011 10,241 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2009 8,589 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2008 8,427 miles
Fail 8 Aug 2007 5,393 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)

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

Rear Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)

Pass 8 Aug 2007 5,393 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2007 4,837 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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AY04 FBZ is a 2004 Yamaha FZS1000 in Silver with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

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 AY04 FBZ, 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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What year was AY04 FBZ registered?

AY04 FBZ is a 2004 Yamaha FZS1000, first registered on 8 April 2004.

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