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AY08 GTU

2008 Yamaha FZ1S

Red Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Sep 2020
Tests9 (9 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

15,900 mi
Last recorded15,900 miles
Recorded on6 Sep 2019
Typical for 2008 Yamaha FZ1S16,600 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAY08 GTU
MakeYamaha
ModelFZ1S
Year2008
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

9 pass
Pass 6 Sep 2019 15,900 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2018 15,711 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2017 15,503 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2016 14,758 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2015 13,591 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2014 12,513 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2013 11,170 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2012 9,389 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2011 7,649 miles

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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AY08 GTU is a 2008 Yamaha FZ1S in Red with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 AY08 GTU, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AY08 GTU registered?

AY08 GTU is a 2008 Yamaha FZ1S, first registered on 27 June 2008.

Is AY08 GTU safe to buy?

The MOT history for AY08 GTU shows 9 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does AY08 GTU have outstanding finance?

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