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CN08 AWX

2008 Yamaha FZS1000

Blue Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Jan 2021
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

63,667 mi
Last recorded63,667 miles
Recorded on16 Jul 2019
Typical for 2008 Yamaha FZS100016,108 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCN08 AWX
MakeYamaha
ModelFZS1000
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 16 Jul 2019 63,667 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2018 54,642 miles

Upper Suspension arm pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 3 Jul 2018 54,642 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Upper Suspension arm pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 5 Jul 2017 47,134 miles

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

Fail 4 Jul 2017 47,125 miles

Drive chain excessively tight (6.2.1d)

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

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on main beam (1.2.2a(ii))

Offside Front Footrest insecure riders (6.2.1a)

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

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

engine oil leak ns of engine.. running down to sump

Pass 4 Jul 2016 40,211 miles

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

brake fluid appears old - advise replacement

Pass 19 Mar 2015 38,145 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2013 37,561 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2012 31,929 miles
Pass 18 May 2011 22,271 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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CN08 AWX is a 2008 Yamaha FZS1000 in Blue with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 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 CN08 AWX, 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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CN08 AWX is a 2008 Yamaha FZS1000, first registered on 1 June 2008.

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