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BL02 VTD

2002 Yamaha FZS1000

Blue Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Oct 2026
Tests19 (18 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.7%

Mileage

43,303 mi
Last recorded43,303 miles
Recorded on23 Sep 2025
Typical for 2002 Yamaha FZS100023,186 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBL02 VTD
MakeYamaha
ModelFZS1000
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

18 pass 1 fail
Pass 23 Sep 2025 43,303 miles

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

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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

Pass 24 Sep 2024 43,247 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2023 43,207 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2022 42,760 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Pass 24 Sep 2021 42,440 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2020 41,991 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2019 41,664 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2018 40,665 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2017 39,529 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2016 38,917 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2015 31,986 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2014 31,569 miles
Fail 5 Jun 2014 31,567 miles

Nearside Inner Front Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Offside Front Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Pass 12 Apr 2013 29,889 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2011 28,158 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2A1f(ii))

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

Pass 9 Apr 2010 24,794 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2009 21,112 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2008 19,198 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2007 16,919 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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BL02 VTD is a 2002 Yamaha FZS1000 in Blue with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.7%.

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 BL02 VTD, 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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BL02 VTD is a 2002 Yamaha FZS1000, first registered on 20 June 2002.

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