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DX05 LZV

2005 Yamaha FZS1000

Blue Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Oct 2024
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

46,376 mi
Last recorded46,376 miles
Recorded on7 Oct 2023
Typical for 2005 Yamaha FZS100020,476 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDX05 LZV
MakeYamaha
ModelFZS1000
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 7 Oct 2023 46,376 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Fail 6 Oct 2023 46,375 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 26 May 2022 40,557 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 12 May 2021 36,551 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2019 34,265 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2018 34,217 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2017 34,155 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2016 32,741 miles

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

Pass 7 May 2015 26,117 miles
Pass 31 May 2014 20,495 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Pass 19 Apr 2013 12,790 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2012 11,716 miles
Fail 23 Mar 2011 9,667 miles

Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Pass 23 Mar 2011 9,667 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2010 8,514 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2009 5,251 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2008 3,736 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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DX05 LZV is a 2005 Yamaha FZS1000 in Blue with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

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 DX05 LZV, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was DX05 LZV registered?

DX05 LZV is a 2005 Yamaha FZS1000, first registered on 5 April 2005.

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