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AY58 CEA

2008 Yamaha FZ1 N

Black Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Oct 2026
Tests16 (15 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.8%

Mileage

16,656 mi
Last recorded16,656 miles
Recorded on3 Oct 2025
Typical for 2008 Yamaha FZ1 N12,228 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAY58 CEA
MakeYamaha
ModelFZ1 N
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

15 pass 1 fail
Pass 3 Oct 2025 16,656 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2024 9,224 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2024 8,437 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2023 8,403 miles

Front incorrect bolts in yoke tops mountings

Riders seat slightly loose (6.2.5 (a) (ii))

Pass 8 Oct 2022 7,741 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Incorrect pinch bolts in top yolk.

Riders seat slightly loose (6.2.5 (a) (ii))

Sharp edge on damaged bodywork.

Pass 25 Aug 2021 7,367 miles

incorrect bolts fitted to top yolk pinch bolts advise attention

Fail 25 Aug 2021 7,367 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicator likely to become detached (4.4.1 (c) (ii))

incorrect bolts fitted to top yolk pinch bolts advise attention

Pass 23 May 2020 6,974 miles
Pass 14 May 2019 6,651 miles
Pass 9 May 2018 6,299 miles
Pass 11 May 2017 5,903 miles
Pass 14 May 2016 5,488 miles

Front Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

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

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

Pass 16 May 2015 4,403 miles
Pass 3 May 2014 2,472 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Pass 9 Mar 2013 2,472 miles
Pass 30 Dec 2011 2,273 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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AY58 CEA is a 2008 Yamaha FZ1 N in Black with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.8%.

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 AY58 CEA, 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.

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What year was AY58 CEA registered?

AY58 CEA is a 2008 Yamaha FZ1 N, first registered on 5 September 2008.

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