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AY57 CHZ

2007 Yamaha FZ1

Blue Petrol 1000cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Oct 2026
Tests18 (16 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

28,906 mi
Last recorded28,906 miles
Recorded on6 Oct 2025
Typical for 2007 Yamaha FZ115,799 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAY57 CHZ
MakeYamaha
ModelFZ1
Year2007
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,000cc

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MOT History

16 pass 2 fail
Pass 6 Oct 2025 28,906 miles

Drive chain slightly tight (6.1.7 (k) (i))

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 5 Oct 2024 26,763 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 9 Oct 2023 24,534 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 8 Oct 2022 22,797 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 30 Sep 2021 20,880 miles

Front Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))

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

Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))

Pass 6 Oct 2020 19,690 miles

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

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

front and rear valve stem slightly perished and cracked

Pass 10 Oct 2019 18,909 miles

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

Pass 13 Oct 2018 17,147 miles
Fail 13 Oct 2018 17,143 miles

Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 16 Sep 2017 15,048 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2016 13,508 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2015 12,146 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2014 11,199 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2013 10,633 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2012 9,950 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2011 8,577 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2010 7,027 miles
Fail 24 Sep 2010 7,027 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

How Reliable is the Yamaha FZ1?

Based on 6,532 MOT tests across 589 vehicles.

88.3%
Pass Rate
974
Miles/Year
20
Year Lifespan
589
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 57
reflector on motorcycle missing 29
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 15
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 12
Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motor bicycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition 10
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AY57 CHZ is a 2007 Yamaha FZ1 in Blue with a 1,000cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

Across all 2007 Yamaha FZ1 models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.3% with a typical mileage of 15,799 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Yamaha FZ1 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 57 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AY57 CHZ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha FZ1 typically stays on UK roads for around 20 years. At 19 years old, this Yamaha FZ1 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was AY57 CHZ registered?

AY57 CHZ is a 2007 Yamaha FZ1, first registered on 30 September 2007.

Is AY57 CHZ safe to buy?

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