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BN08 MHK

2008 Yamaha FZS1000

Red Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 May 2027
Tests16 (15 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.8%

Mileage

18,064 mi
Last recorded18,064 miles
Recorded on6 May 2026
Typical for 2008 Yamaha FZS100016,108 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBN08 MHK
MakeYamaha
ModelFZS1000
Year2008
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

15 pass 1 fail
Pass 6 May 2026 18,064 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2025 17,081 miles
Pass 4 May 2024 16,835 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2023 16,617 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2022 15,664 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2020 15,663 miles

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

Pass 24 May 2019 14,952 miles
Pass 3 May 2018 13,495 miles
Pass 17 May 2017 12,415 miles
Pass 17 May 2016 10,715 miles
Pass 15 May 2015 9,415 miles
Pass 16 May 2014 7,920 miles
Fail 1 May 2013 5,655 miles

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 1 May 2013 5,655 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2012 4,522 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2011 4,118 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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BN08 MHK is a 2008 Yamaha FZS1000 in Red with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.8%.

Across all 2008 Yamaha FZS1000 models, the average MOT pass rate is 90.2% with a typical mileage of 16,108 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 BN08 MHK, 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 18 years old, this Yamaha FZS1000 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was BN08 MHK registered?

BN08 MHK is a 2008 Yamaha FZS1000, first registered on 3 March 2008.

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The MOT history for BN08 MHK shows 16 tests with a 93.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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