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CU05 HZS

2005 Yamaha FZS1000

Blue Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Sep 2026
Tests21 (18 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

41,514 mi
Last recorded41,514 miles
Recorded on22 Sep 2025
Typical for 2005 Yamaha FZS100020,476 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCU05 HZS
MakeYamaha
ModelFZS1000
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

18 pass 3 fail
Pass 22 Sep 2025 41,514 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2024 41,051 miles
Fail 17 Sep 2024 41,046 miles

Front Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 7 Jul 2023 40,857 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2022 40,606 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2021 40,291 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2020 39,184 miles

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

Pass 11 Jul 2019 38,339 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2018 35,146 miles
Fail 9 Jul 2018 35,090 miles

Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 14 Jul 2017 33,079 miles

Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 9 Jun 2016 29,881 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2015 25,783 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2014 19,329 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2013 13,718 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2012 7,804 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2011 5,324 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2010 3,593 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2009 1,800 miles
Fail 5 Jun 2008 18,001 miles

Nearside Rear Brake hose excessively twisted (3.2.B3a)

Offside Front Brake lever insecure (3.1.2a)

Rear Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Pass 5 Jun 2008 18,001 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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CU05 HZS is a 2005 Yamaha FZS1000 in Blue with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 2005 Yamaha FZS1000 models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.6% with a typical mileage of 20,476 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 CU05 HZS, 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 21 years old, this Yamaha FZS1000 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was CU05 HZS registered?

CU05 HZS is a 2005 Yamaha FZS1000, first registered on 20 June 2005.

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