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BD51 VCA

2002 Yamaha FZS1000

Red Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Mar 2018
Tests9 (9 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

36,715 mi
Last recorded36,715 miles
Recorded on25 Feb 2017
Typical for 2002 Yamaha FZS100023,186 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBD51 VCA
MakeYamaha
ModelFZS1000
Year2002
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

9 pass
Pass 25 Feb 2017 36,715 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2016 34,246 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2015 31,445 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2013 28,190 miles

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

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

Pass 31 Mar 2012 26,154 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2011 22,914 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2010 21,111 miles

Nail in rear tyre

Pass 16 Apr 2009 17,804 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2006 17,140 miles

Rear Brake disc(s) is slightly distorted (3.2.A1m)

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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BD51 VCA is a 2002 Yamaha FZS1000 in Red with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2002 Yamaha FZS1000 models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.3% with a typical mileage of 23,186 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 BD51 VCA, 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 24 years old, this Yamaha FZS1000 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was BD51 VCA registered?

BD51 VCA is a 2002 Yamaha FZS1000, first registered on 3 January 2002.

Is BD51 VCA safe to buy?

The MOT history for BD51 VCA shows 9 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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