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AY51 HXV

2001 Yamaha FZS1000

Black Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Jun 2021
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

45,115 mi
Last recorded45,115 miles
Recorded on22 Jun 2020
Typical for 2001 Yamaha FZS100025,027 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAY51 HXV
MakeYamaha
ModelFZS1000
Year2001
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 22 Jun 2020 45,115 miles
Fail 22 Jun 2020 45,115 miles

Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 7 Feb 2018 43,646 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Fail 7 Feb 2018 43,646 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Fail 10 Jan 2018 43,630 miles

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

Registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct height (6.3.4a)

Pass 3 Oct 2016 4,120 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2015 38,426 miles
Pass 23 May 2014 37,874 miles
Pass 31 May 2012 37,769 miles
Pass 26 May 2011 37,596 miles
Pass 11 May 2010 36,137 miles
Pass 13 May 2009 32,742 miles

Front Brake disc(s) slightly pitted (3.2.A1l)

Fail 12 May 2009 32,738 miles

Front Tyre has a lump caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.2a(ii))

Rear Tyre has a lump caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.2a(ii))

Front Brake disc(s) slightly pitted (3.2.A1l)

Pass 16 May 2008 30,375 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2006 35,341 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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AY51 HXV is a 2001 Yamaha FZS1000 in Black with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

Across all 2001 Yamaha FZS1000 models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.2% with a typical mileage of 25,027 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 AY51 HXV, 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 25 years old, this Yamaha FZS1000 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was AY51 HXV registered?

AY51 HXV is a 2001 Yamaha FZS1000, first registered on 8 December 2001.

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