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DX05 URO

2005 Yamaha FZS1000

Red Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Aug 2026
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

35,940 mi
Last recorded35,940 miles
Recorded on22 Aug 2025
Typical for 2005 Yamaha FZS100020,476 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDX05 URO
MakeYamaha
ModelFZS1000
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 22 Aug 2025 35,940 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2021 35,096 miles
Pass 16 May 2020 33,843 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2018 30,266 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2017 29,792 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2016 25,709 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2015 24,128 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2014 23,283 miles
Pass 30 May 2013 17,136 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2012 12,700 miles

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

Fail 27 Jun 2012 12,700 miles

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

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

Throttle has a significant change in engine speed whilst moving the steering from lock to lock (2.1.4)

Pass 14 Jun 2011 8,130 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2010 7,560 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2008 7,275 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 URO is a 2005 Yamaha FZS1000 in Red with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.9%.

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 URO, 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 URO registered?

DX05 URO is a 2005 Yamaha FZS1000, first registered on 12 August 2005.

Is DX05 URO safe to buy?

The MOT history for DX05 URO shows 14 tests with a 92.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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