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FAZ 373

2002 Yamaha FZS1000

Black Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Apr 2024
Tests21 (18 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

52,037 mi
Last recorded52,037 miles
Recorded on4 Apr 2023
Typical for 2002 Yamaha FZS100023,186 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFAZ 373
MakeYamaha
ModelFZS1000
Year2002
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

18 pass 3 fail
Pass 4 Apr 2023 52,037 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Suspension arm ball joint worn, but not excessively rear suspension (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 12 Apr 2022 51,508 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

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

Pass 15 Apr 2021 51,280 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 23 Mar 2020 51,278 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 30 Mar 2019 51,276 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2018 50,863 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2016 47,864 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2015 45,315 miles
Fail 23 May 2014 36,490 miles

Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the wheel raised (2.2.1b)

Pass 23 May 2014 36,490 miles
Fail 24 May 2013 32,311 miles

Front Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)

Rear Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

Rear Registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

Pass 24 May 2013 32,311 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2012 31,078 miles

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

Pass 28 Jul 2011 28,826 miles
Fail 22 Jul 2011 28,815 miles

Front Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the wheel raised (2.2.1b)

Drive chain slightly tight (6.2.1d)

Pass 23 Jul 2010 25,280 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2009 21,641 miles

Front suspension has slight stiffness in the movement of the suspension. (2.3.6b)

fork oil may need changing in front suspension

small cut in rear tyre

Pass 15 Aug 2008 17,758 miles

Front suspension has slight stiffness in the movement of the suspension. (2.3.6b)

Sheared bolt in x up valve cover.

Pass 18 Aug 2007 12,924 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2006 10,952 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2005 7,719 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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FAZ 373 is a 2002 Yamaha FZS1000 in Black with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 FAZ 373, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was FAZ 373 registered?

FAZ 373 is a 2002 Yamaha FZS1000, first registered on 16 April 2002.

Is FAZ 373 safe to buy?

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