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AY08 HMF

2008 Yamaha FZ1 N

Black Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Jul 2026
Tests15 (15 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

32,680 mi
Last recorded32,680 miles
Recorded on11 Jul 2025
Typical for 2008 Yamaha FZ1 N12,228 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAY08 HMF
MakeYamaha
ModelFZ1 N
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

15 pass
Pass 11 Jul 2025 32,680 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 11 Jul 2024 32,069 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2023 31,510 miles

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

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

Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 15 Jul 2022 31,081 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2021 30,488 miles

Rear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 17 Jul 2020 28,682 miles

Rear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 12 Jul 2019 26,742 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2018 21,973 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2017 18,639 miles
Pass 5 May 2016 14,783 miles
Pass 15 May 2015 12,721 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2014 9,019 miles
Pass 2 May 2013 7,938 miles
Pass 12 May 2012 7,920 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2011 7,734 miles

How Reliable is the Yamaha FZ1 N?

Based on 9,260 MOT tests across 819 vehicles.

88.9%
Pass Rate
940
Miles/Year
20
Year Lifespan
819
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 62
reflector on motorcycle missing 61
Registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct height 22
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 22
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AY08 HMF is a 2008 Yamaha FZ1 N in Black with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2008 Yamaha FZ1 N models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.0% with a typical mileage of 12,228 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Yamaha FZ1 N fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 62 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AY08 HMF, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha FZ1 N typically stays on UK roads for around 20 years. At 18 years old, this Yamaha FZ1 N is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AY08 HMF registered?

AY08 HMF is a 2008 Yamaha FZ1 N, first registered on 26 July 2008.

Is AY08 HMF safe to buy?

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