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DX54 VWW

2005 Yamaha FZS1000

Blue Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires31 Mar 2027
Tests20 (19 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate95%

Mileage

29,975 mi
Last recorded29,975 miles
Recorded on25 Mar 2026
Typical for 2005 Yamaha FZS100020,476 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDX54 VWW
MakeYamaha
ModelFZS1000
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

19 pass 1 fail
Pass 25 Mar 2026 29,975 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2025 28,914 miles
Fail 25 Mar 2025 28,911 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.0 mm thick (1.1.13 (a)) DANGEROUS

Pass 8 Mar 2024 27,348 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2023 25,719 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2022 23,370 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2021 23,087 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 16 Mar 2020 22,729 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2019 21,213 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2018 19,550 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2017 18,390 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive drive chain has tight spots. not excessive. (6.2.1e)

Roller brake test indicates a slightly grabbing brake front brake binding very slightly. (3.3.A1b)

Pass 15 Mar 2016 16,344 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates a slightly grabbing brake (3.3.A1b)

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

Pass 1 Apr 2015 15,469 miles

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

Pass 20 Mar 2014 13,662 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2013 11,639 miles
Pass 5 May 2012 9,647 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates a slightly juddering brake (3.3.A1b)

Nearside Drive chain slightly tight (6.2.1d)

Pass 6 Apr 2011 7,878 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2010 5,894 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2009 4,508 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Pass 20 Feb 2008 3,664 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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DX54 VWW is a 2005 Yamaha FZS1000 in Blue with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 95%.

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 DX54 VWW, 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.

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What year was DX54 VWW registered?

DX54 VWW is a 2005 Yamaha FZS1000, first registered on 16 February 2005.

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