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BU51 JYV

2001 Yamaha FZS1000

Blue Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Nov 2024
Tests20 (17 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85%

Mileage

32,863 mi
Last recorded32,863 miles
Recorded on30 Nov 2023
Typical for 2001 Yamaha FZS100025,027 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBU51 JYV
MakeYamaha
ModelFZS1000
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

17 pass 3 fail
Pass 30 Nov 2023 32,863 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2022 32,834 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2021 32,776 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 10 May 2019 32,484 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 27 Apr 2018 3,205 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Fail 27 Apr 2018 3,205 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Rear reflector on motorcycle incorrectly positioned (1.4.2d)

Pass 8 May 2017 31,204 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2016 30,254 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Pass 11 Apr 2015 27,203 miles
Fail 8 Apr 2015 27,119 miles

Nearside Rear Footrest missing (6.2.1a)

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

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Fail 11 Apr 2014 24,079 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 11 Apr 2014 24,079 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 3 Apr 2013 21,327 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2012 17,719 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2011 16,473 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2010 14,384 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2009 13,110 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2008 11,669 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2007 9,456 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2006 7,486 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

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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BU51 JYV is a 2001 Yamaha FZS1000 in Blue with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85%.

Across all 2001 Yamaha FZS1000 models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.2% with a typical mileage of 25,027 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 BU51 JYV, 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 25 years old, this Yamaha FZS1000 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was BU51 JYV registered?

BU51 JYV is a 2001 Yamaha FZS1000, first registered on 1 September 2001.

Is BU51 JYV safe to buy?

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