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F2 DRM

2011 Yamaha FZ1

Black Diesel 3000cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Nov 2026
Tests30 (27 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

138,905 mi
Last recorded138,905 miles
Recorded on1 Nov 2025
Typical for 2011 Yamaha FZ112,010 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF2 DRM
MakeYamaha
ModelFZ1
Year2011
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine3,000cc

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MOT History

27 pass 3 fail
Pass 1 Nov 2025 138,905 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2025 16,871 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Fail 18 Oct 2025 16,871 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

Pass 20 Nov 2024 110,357 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 10 Aug 2024 16,419 miles

Drive chain slightly tight (6.1.7 (k) (i))

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator insecure (4.4.1 (c) (i))

Registration plate slightly loose (0.1 (a))

Fail 10 Aug 2024 16,419 miles

Drive chain slightly tight (6.1.7 (k) (i))

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator insecure (4.4.1 (c) (i))

Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

Registration plate slightly loose (0.1 (a))

Pass 20 Nov 2023 105,783 miles

engine covers and undertrays fitted

Pass 14 Jul 2023 16,022 miles
Fail 30 Jun 2023 16,022 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator obviously incorrectly positioned built into rear tail light (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Direction indicator obviously incorrectly positioned built into rear tail light (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 16 Aug 2022 99,353 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 30 Mar 2022 14,078 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Rear Lower Suspension pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Upper Suspension pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Suspension rod pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement Swing arm pivot, slight lateral movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 11 Aug 2021 92,651 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2021 11,231 miles

Rear Lower Suspension pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Suspension pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Upper Suspension pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 19 Jun 2020 85,409 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2020 10,201 miles

Rear Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Pass 2 Sep 2019 81,991 miles

Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

offside front driveshaft boot has slight leak

Pass 30 Mar 2019 9,833 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2018 74,231 miles

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

Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

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

Pass 21 Apr 2018 9,628 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2017 69,249 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2017 9,398 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2016 60,088 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2016 9,082 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 1.6mm (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 1 Sep 2015 53,006 miles

Rear child seats fitted

Pass 28 Mar 2015 8,733 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2014 38,733 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2014 8,221 miles

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

Pass 15 Apr 2013 7,574 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2012 7,086 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2011 5,913 miles

How Reliable is the Yamaha FZ1?

Based on 6,532 MOT tests across 589 vehicles.

88.3%
Pass Rate
974
Miles/Year
20
Year Lifespan
589
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 57
reflector on motorcycle missing 29
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 15
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 12
Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motor bicycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition 10
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F2 DRM is a 2011 Yamaha FZ1 in Black with a 3,000cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 30 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

Across all 2011 Yamaha FZ1 models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.7% with a typical mileage of 12,010 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Yamaha FZ1 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 57 recorded failures. If you're considering buying F2 DRM, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha FZ1 typically stays on UK roads for around 20 years. At 15 years old, this Yamaha FZ1 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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F2 DRM is a 2011 Yamaha FZ1, first registered on 14 July 2011.

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