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EX58 WRF

2008 Yamaha FZ1S

Blue Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Apr 2027
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

70,610 mi
Last recorded70,610 miles
Recorded on13 Apr 2026
Typical for 2008 Yamaha FZ1S16,600 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEX58 WRF
MakeYamaha
ModelFZ1S
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 13 Apr 2026 70,610 miles
Fail 13 Apr 2026 70,590 miles

Rear Suspension rod pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 31 Mar 2025 70,049 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2024 69,208 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2023 67,719 miles

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

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

Pass 24 Dec 2021 58,848 miles

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

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

Pass 13 Feb 2021 47,793 miles

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

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

Fail 13 Feb 2021 47,793 miles

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

Fuel cap ineffective Would not open (6.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Throttle operating incorrectly (6.2.7 (a) (i))

Pass 8 Feb 2020 36,469 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2019 22,958 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2018 11,584 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 18 Feb 2017 10,647 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2014 10,382 miles

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

Fail 5 Jun 2014 10,382 miles

Front wheel bearings are excessively rough (2.3.5b)

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

Fail 18 Jul 2013 10,371 miles

Front wheel bearings are excessively rough (2.3.5b)

Front wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.3.5b)

Pass 4 Apr 2012 9,159 miles

Nearside Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

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

Fail 4 Apr 2012 9,159 miles

Nearside Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

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

How Reliable is the Yamaha FZ1S?

Based on 15,127 MOT tests across 1,279 vehicles.

90.5%
Pass Rate
1,142
Miles/Year
20
Year Lifespan
1,279
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 88
reflector on motorcycle missing 42
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 40
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 34
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EX58 WRF is a 2008 Yamaha FZ1S in Blue with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

Across all 2008 Yamaha FZ1S models, the average MOT pass rate is 91.1% with a typical mileage of 16,600 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 FZ1S fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 88 recorded failures. If you're considering buying EX58 WRF, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha FZ1S typically stays on UK roads for around 20 years. At 18 years old, this Yamaha FZ1S is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was EX58 WRF registered?

EX58 WRF is a 2008 Yamaha FZ1S, first registered on 1 September 2008.

Is EX58 WRF safe to buy?

The MOT history for EX58 WRF shows 17 tests with a 70.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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