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BF52 OEA

2002 Yamaha FZS1000

Black Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Apr 2019
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

61,080 mi
Last recorded61,080 miles
Recorded on28 Apr 2018
Typical for 2002 Yamaha FZS100023,186 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBF52 OEA
MakeYamaha
ModelFZS1000
Year2002
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 28 Apr 2018 61,080 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2017 54,472 miles

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

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

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

Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

registration plate may not comply with current regulations

Pass 23 Dec 2015 47,580 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Pass 18 Sep 2014 42,701 miles
Pass 9 May 2013 37,144 miles
Pass 12 May 2012 30,325 miles
Pass 31 May 2011 24,562 miles
Pass 20 May 2010 17,173 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2009 11,104 miles
Fail 2 Jun 2009 11,104 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Offside Inner Front Brake pad(s) (sintered type) less than 1.0mm thick (3.2A1f(ii))

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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BF52 OEA is a 2002 Yamaha FZS1000 in Black with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 BF52 OEA, 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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BF52 OEA is a 2002 Yamaha FZS1000, first registered on 1 September 2002.

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