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DX05 TWJ

2005 Yamaha FZS1000

Silver Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Jul 2024
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

18,498 mi
Last recorded18,498 miles
Recorded on18 Jul 2023
Typical for 2005 Yamaha FZS100020,476 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDX05 TWJ
MakeYamaha
ModelFZS1000
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Pass 18 Jul 2023 18,498 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2022 18,336 miles

Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (1.1.2 (d))

Pass 21 Jul 2021 18,017 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2020 17,784 miles

Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (1.1.2 (d))

Pass 17 Jul 2019 17,662 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 22 Aug 2018 17,343 miles

Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (1.1.2 (d))

Fail 21 Aug 2018 17,343 miles

Offside Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (1.1.2 (d))

Pass 19 Jul 2017 17,133 miles
Fail 18 Jul 2017 17,120 miles

Drive chain worn to excess (6.2.1e)

Pass 5 Aug 2016 16,900 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

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

Pass 15 Jul 2015 16,305 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2014 14,774 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2013 13,258 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2012 11,354 miles

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

Pass 15 Jul 2011 8,758 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2010 7,166 miles

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

Pass 25 Jun 2009 4,117 miles
Fail 13 Mar 2008 3,932 miles

Front Tyre valve stem damaged which could cause sudden tyre deflation (4.1.2c)

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Rear Tyre valve stem damaged which could cause sudden tyre deflation (4.1.2c)

Pass 13 Mar 2008 3,932 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 TWJ is a 2005 Yamaha FZS1000 in Silver with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.2%.

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 TWJ, 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 TWJ registered?

DX05 TWJ is a 2005 Yamaha FZS1000, first registered on 29 June 2005.

Is DX05 TWJ safe to buy?

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