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DA57 WZD

2008 Yamaha FZ1S

Red Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Jul 2026
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

53,485 mi
Last recorded53,485 miles
Recorded on31 Jul 2025
Typical for 2008 Yamaha FZ1S16,600 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDA57 WZD
MakeYamaha
ModelFZ1S
Year2008
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 31 Jul 2025 53,485 miles
Fail 30 Jul 2025 53,478 miles

Nearside Rear Footrest missing (6.2.12 (a))

Offside Rear Footrest missing (6.2.12 (a))

Rear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements size of letters/numbers (0.1 (d))

Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Indicator switch insecure indicator/headlamp (4.4.2 (a) (i))

Pass 28 Oct 2023 52,027 miles
Pass 5 May 2022 48,876 miles

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

Front front brake calliper's worn

Nearside clutch lever bush missing or worn

Pass 14 Aug 2020 41,240 miles
Pass 23 May 2019 31,720 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2018 10,589 miles
Pass 11 May 2017 13,696 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2016 13,124 miles

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

Pass 9 Mar 2015 12,427 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2014 11,851 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

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

Pass 9 Feb 2013 11,012 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2012 10,197 miles

Front Brake disc(s) has slight run out (3.2.A1m)

Rear Brake disc(s) has slight run out (3.2.A1m)

Pass 26 Feb 2011 7,794 miles

Rear Lower Rear suspension bearing has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Rear shock absorber has a light misting (2.4.A.1c)

slight ware to clutch lever axis

How Reliable is the Yamaha FZ1S?

Based on 15,127 MOT tests across 1,279 vehicles.

90.5%
Pass Rate
1,142
Miles/Year
20
Year Lifespan
1,279
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 88
reflector on motorcycle missing 42
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 40
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 34
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DA57 WZD is a 2008 Yamaha FZ1S in Red with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.9%.

Across all 2008 Yamaha FZ1S models, the average MOT pass rate is 91.1% with a typical mileage of 16,600 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Yamaha FZ1S fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 88 recorded failures. If you're considering buying DA57 WZD, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha FZ1S typically stays on UK roads for around 20 years. At 18 years old, this Yamaha FZ1S is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was DA57 WZD registered?

DA57 WZD is a 2008 Yamaha FZ1S, first registered on 14 February 2008.

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