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CV05 GCZ

2005 Yamaha FZS1000

Grey Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Nov 2017
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

21,069 mi
Last recorded21,069 miles
Recorded on7 Nov 2016
Typical for 2005 Yamaha FZS100020,476 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCV05 GCZ
MakeYamaha
ModelFZS1000
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 7 Nov 2016 21,069 miles

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

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

Pass 25 Jan 2016 19,162 miles

Centre Rear Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

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

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Fail 23 Jan 2016 19,162 miles

Front Stop lamp remains on when the brake is released (1.3.1e) DANGEROUS

Centre Rear Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

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

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 29 Dec 2014 12,713 miles

rear tyre valve perishing/cracking

Pass 24 Jan 2014 12,700 miles

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

Pass 28 Jan 2013 12,511 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2012 12,502 miles

both front indicators have poor visibility from front of the vehicle

Pass 21 Jun 2010 11,197 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Fail 23 May 2009 9,947 miles

Registration plate characters laid out in an incorrect format (6.3.4f)

Pass 23 May 2009 9,947 miles
Pass 23 May 2008 9,247 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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CV05 GCZ is a 2005 Yamaha FZS1000 in Grey with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 CV05 GCZ, 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 CV05 GCZ registered?

CV05 GCZ is a 2005 Yamaha FZS1000, first registered on 2 April 2005.

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