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DX05 UGJ

2005 Yamaha FZS1000

Silver Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Aug 2026
Tests20 (18 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

50,641 mi
Last recorded50,641 miles
Recorded on23 Aug 2025
Typical for 2005 Yamaha FZS100020,476 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDX05 UGJ
MakeYamaha
ModelFZS1000
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

18 pass 2 fail
Pass 23 Aug 2025 50,641 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 29 Jun 2024 50,455 miles

Drive chain excessively loose

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 3 Apr 2023 49,660 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 1.60mm (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 1.70mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 10 Mar 2022 48,574 miles

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

Pass 3 Mar 2021 46,936 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2020 44,452 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2019 40,604 miles

Rear reflector obviously incorrectly positioned (4.8.2 (a) (i))

Pass 13 Mar 2018 35,147 miles

Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Fail 13 Mar 2018 35,147 miles

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 0.87mm remaining tread (4.1.3(ii))

Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Pass 11 Mar 2017 29,584 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Exhaust exup valve sticking

Handlebars slightly bent

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

Pass 22 Mar 2016 23,834 miles

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

Pass 11 Mar 2015 17,610 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2014 17,333 miles

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

Pass 9 Aug 2013 16,744 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2012 16,483 miles
Pass 5 May 2011 15,955 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2010 14,754 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2009 14,112 miles
Fail 8 Jul 2009 14,112 miles

Offside Front Brake disc(s) friction surface contaminated by oil or grease (3.2.A1k)

Offside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Pass 9 Jul 2008 13,764 miles

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

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

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 UGJ is a 2005 Yamaha FZS1000 in Silver with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 UGJ, 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 UGJ registered?

DX05 UGJ is a 2005 Yamaha FZS1000, first registered on 13 July 2005.

Is DX05 UGJ safe to buy?

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