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EO02 OWB

2002 Yamaha FZS1000

Blue Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Dec 2020
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

39,655 mi
Last recorded39,655 miles
Recorded on24 May 2019
Typical for 2002 Yamaha FZS100023,186 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEO02 OWB
MakeYamaha
ModelFZS1000
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 24 May 2019 39,655 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2018 39,486 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2017 38,662 miles
Pass 10 May 2016 37,858 miles
Fail 10 May 2016 37,858 miles

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Pass 6 May 2015 36,729 miles

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Pass 14 May 2014 35,406 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2012 35,151 miles

Offside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Pass 15 Sep 2011 26,692 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2010 21,194 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2009 16,595 miles
Fail 20 Sep 2008 14,438 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Pass 20 Sep 2008 14,438 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2007 12,595 miles

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

Pass 7 Sep 2006 9,373 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2005 8,061 miles
Fail 25 Aug 2005 8,061 miles

Front Headlamp aim too high when the centre of the headlamp is above 850mm from the ground (1.6.3)

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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EO02 OWB is a 2002 Yamaha FZS1000 in Blue with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

Across all 2002 Yamaha FZS1000 models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.3% with a typical mileage of 23,186 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 EO02 OWB, 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 24 years old, this Yamaha FZS1000 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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EO02 OWB is a 2002 Yamaha FZS1000, first registered on 19 April 2002.

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