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AY54 FVJ

2004 Yamaha FZS1000

Blue Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Jun 2024
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

56,396 mi
Last recorded56,396 miles
Recorded on1 Jul 2023
Typical for 2004 Yamaha FZS100021,780 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAY54 FVJ
MakeYamaha
ModelFZS1000
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 1 Jul 2023 56,396 miles

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

Pass 21 Jun 2022 55,614 miles
Pass 12 May 2021 52,310 miles
Pass 3 May 2019 46,549 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2018 43,720 miles

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

Rear Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Pass 15 Apr 2017 42,703 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2016 40,458 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2015 39,642 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 15 Apr 2014 38,096 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2013 35,954 miles

Rear Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Fail 13 Apr 2012 35,394 miles

Clutch lever bent (6.2.1g)

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

Front Wheel has a slightly eccentric bead rim. (4.2.2)

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Pass 13 Apr 2012 35,394 miles

Clutch lever bent (6.2.1g)

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

Front Wheel has a slightly eccentric bead rim. (4.2.2)

Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Pass 11 Mar 2011 31,417 miles
Fail 9 Mar 2011 31,417 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 4 Mar 2009 20,974 miles

Nearside Inner Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2A1f(ii))

Pass 21 Feb 2008 15,033 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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AY54 FVJ is a 2004 Yamaha FZS1000 in Blue with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 AY54 FVJ, 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 AY54 FVJ registered?

AY54 FVJ is a 2004 Yamaha FZS1000, first registered on 28 October 2004.

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