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DU08 MYV

2008 Yamaha FZ1S

Blue Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Mar 2027
Tests15 (15 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

29,749 mi
Last recorded29,749 miles
Recorded on16 Mar 2026
Typical for 2008 Yamaha FZ1S16,600 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDU08 MYV
MakeYamaha
ModelFZ1S
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc
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MOT History

15 pass
Pass 16 Mar 2026 29,749 miles

Rear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Pass 12 Mar 2025 28,563 miles

Rear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Pass 18 Mar 2024 27,482 miles

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

Rear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Pass 22 Mar 2023 26,593 miles

Rear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Pass 21 Mar 2022 24,186 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2021 24,151 miles
Pass 22 May 2020 23,332 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2019 22,388 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2018 19,975 miles
Pass 22 May 2017 17,052 miles
Pass 24 May 2016 13,585 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2015 9,918 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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

Pass 29 Apr 2014 5,491 miles

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

Pass 28 May 2013 3,598 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2011 2,759 miles

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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DU08 MYV is a 2008 Yamaha FZ1S in Blue with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 DU08 MYV, 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 DU08 MYV registered?

DU08 MYV is a 2008 Yamaha FZ1S, first registered on 30 April 2008.

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