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BJ09 CTX

2009 Yamaha FZ1

White Petrol 1000cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Sep 2026
Tests15 (14 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.3%

Mileage

29,724 mi
Last recorded29,724 miles
Recorded on2 Sep 2025
Typical for 2009 Yamaha FZ115,143 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBJ09 CTX
MakeYamaha
ModelFZ1
Year2009
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,000cc

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MOT History

14 pass 1 fail
Pass 2 Sep 2025 29,724 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2024 28,593 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2023 26,792 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2022 25,006 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2021 21,869 miles

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

Pass 7 Sep 2020 18,435 miles

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

Pass 10 Sep 2019 15,235 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2018 11,174 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2017 9,750 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 8 Oct 2016 9,013 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2015 8,994 miles

Drive chain slightly tight (6.2.1d)

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

Pass 24 Jul 2014 8,963 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2013 8,551 miles
Fail 13 Jul 2012 7,577 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Rear Brake pedal is bent but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

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

Pass 13 Jul 2012 7,577 miles

Rear Brake pedal is bent but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

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

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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BJ09 CTX is a 2009 Yamaha FZ1 in White with a 1,000cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.3%.

Across all 2009 Yamaha FZ1 models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.9% with a typical mileage of 15,143 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 BJ09 CTX, 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 17 years old, this Yamaha FZ1 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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BJ09 CTX is a 2009 Yamaha FZ1, first registered on 13 June 2009.

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