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BO53 MBH

2007 Yamaha FZ1

Red Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Aug 2026
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

44,164 mi
Last recorded44,164 miles
Recorded on29 Aug 2025
Typical for 2007 Yamaha FZ115,799 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBO53 MBH
MakeYamaha
ModelFZ1
Year2007
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 29 Aug 2025 44,164 miles

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

Pass 6 Jul 2024 36,550 miles

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 10 Jun 2023 33,975 miles
Fail 10 Jun 2023 33,975 miles

Front Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 30 Apr 2022 33,279 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2020 32,086 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2019 30,123 miles

Rear Direction indicator lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))

Pass 4 May 2018 26,298 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2017 23,872 miles

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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BO53 MBH is a 2007 Yamaha FZ1 in Red with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

Across all 2007 Yamaha FZ1 models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.3% with a typical mileage of 15,799 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 BO53 MBH, 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 19 years old, this Yamaha FZ1 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was BO53 MBH registered?

BO53 MBH is a 2007 Yamaha FZ1, first registered on 1 March 2007.

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