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DK51 DYY

2001 Yamaha FZS1000

Blue Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Jun 2027
Tests23 (21 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate91.3%

Mileage

30,000 mi
Last recorded30,000 miles
Recorded on20 Jun 2026
Typical for 2001 Yamaha FZS100025,027 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDK51 DYY
MakeYamaha
ModelFZS1000
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

21 pass 2 fail
Pass 20 Jun 2026 30,000 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2024 29,687 miles

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 26 Aug 2023 29,599 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 30 Sep 2022 29,574 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2022 29,571 miles
Fail 8 Mar 2022 29,566 miles

Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Pass 23 Mar 2021 28,044 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2020 26,067 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2019 25,270 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2018 23,412 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2017 20,707 miles

Front Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

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

Pass 7 May 2016 18,962 miles

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

Pass 9 May 2015 18,351 miles
Pass 17 May 2014 17,273 miles
Pass 18 May 2013 16,302 miles

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

Pass 12 May 2012 15,374 miles
Pass 21 May 2011 13,543 miles
Pass 15 May 2010 11,064 miles
Pass 9 May 2009 7,940 miles

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

Pass 30 May 2008 4,502 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2007 3,943 miles
Fail 21 Jun 2006 3,002 miles

Headlamp aim too high when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.2)

Pass 21 Jun 2006 3,002 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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DK51 DYY is a 2001 Yamaha FZS1000 in Blue with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.3%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 DK51 DYY, 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.

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What year was DK51 DYY registered?

DK51 DYY is a 2001 Yamaha FZS1000, first registered on 12 November 2001.

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