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DX05 UFC

2005 Yamaha FZS1000

Silver Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Aug 2027
Tests22 (18 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

40,017 mi
Last recorded40,017 miles
Recorded on4 Aug 2026
Typical for 2005 Yamaha FZS100020,476 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDX05 UFC
MakeYamaha
ModelFZS1000
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

18 pass 4 fail
Pass 4 Aug 2026 40,017 miles
Fail 1 Aug 2026 40,015 miles

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

Pass 2 Aug 2025 39,922 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2024 39,832 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2023 39,830 miles

Front Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))

Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))

Pass 1 Jul 2022 39,281 miles

Front Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))

Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))

Pass 17 Jun 2021 38,963 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2020 38,800 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2019 37,582 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2018 37,411 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2017 36,599 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2016 34,942 miles

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

Pass 6 Jun 2015 32,431 miles
Pass 23 May 2014 30,836 miles
Fail 24 May 2013 29,948 miles

Nearside Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))

Offside Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))

Pass 24 May 2013 29,948 miles
Pass 24 May 2012 29,747 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Rear Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

Fail 24 May 2012 29,747 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Rear Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 14 May 2011 29,085 miles
Pass 20 May 2010 28,272 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2A1f(ii))

Pass 22 May 2009 27,572 miles
Fail 22 May 2009 27,572 miles

Front Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

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 UFC is a 2005 Yamaha FZS1000 in Silver with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 UFC, 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 UFC registered?

DX05 UFC is a 2005 Yamaha FZS1000, first registered on 5 July 2005.

Is DX05 UFC safe to buy?

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