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DV57 BKU

2007 Yamaha FZ1

White Petrol 1000cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Aug 2026
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

8,186 mi
Last recorded8,186 miles
Recorded on14 Aug 2025
Typical for 2007 Yamaha FZ115,799 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDV57 BKU
MakeYamaha
ModelFZ1
Year2007
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,000cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 14 Aug 2025 8,186 miles
Fail 14 Aug 2025 8,186 miles

Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 13 Jul 2023 8,181 miles
Fail 13 Jul 2023 8,181 miles

Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

Pass 29 Mar 2022 8,128 miles
Fail 29 Mar 2022 8,128 miles

Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

Pass 26 Mar 2021 7,397 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2018 7,178 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2017 6,537 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2016 4,962 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2015 4,633 miles

Rear Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

Pass 12 Apr 2014 4,592 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2012 4,351 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2011 4,029 miles

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 17 Sep 2010 3,521 miles

How Reliable is the Yamaha FZ1?

Based on 6,532 MOT tests across 589 vehicles.

88.3%
Pass Rate
974
Miles/Year
20
Year Lifespan
589
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 57
reflector on motorcycle missing 29
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 15
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 12
Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motor bicycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition 10
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DV57 BKU is a 2007 Yamaha FZ1 in White with a 1,000cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2007 Yamaha FZ1 models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.3% with a typical mileage of 15,799 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 FZ1 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 57 recorded failures. If you're considering buying DV57 BKU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha FZ1 typically stays on UK roads for around 20 years. At 19 years old, this Yamaha FZ1 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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DV57 BKU is a 2007 Yamaha FZ1, first registered on 27 September 2007.

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