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BF52 OFZ

2002 Yamaha FZS1000

Yellow Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Mar 2016
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

13,865 mi
Last recorded13,865 miles
Recorded on25 Mar 2015
Typical for 2002 Yamaha FZS100023,186 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBF52 OFZ
MakeYamaha
ModelFZS1000
Year2002
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 25 Mar 2015 13,865 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2012 13,865 miles

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

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

Fail 20 May 2011 13,863 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Pass 20 May 2011 13,863 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2009 13,447 miles
Pass 2 May 2008 13,175 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2007 12,751 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2006 12,604 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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BF52 OFZ is a 2002 Yamaha FZS1000 in Yellow with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 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 BF52 OFZ, 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 BF52 OFZ registered?

BF52 OFZ is a 2002 Yamaha FZS1000, first registered on 14 September 2002.

Is BF52 OFZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for BF52 OFZ shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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