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FE08 PVP

2008 Yamaha FZ1 N

Blue Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Apr 2027
Tests17 (16 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.1%

Mileage

33,241 mi
Last recorded33,241 miles
Recorded on24 Apr 2026
Typical for 2008 Yamaha FZ1 N12,228 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFE08 PVP
MakeYamaha
ModelFZ1 N
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

16 pass 1 fail
Pass 24 Apr 2026 33,241 miles

Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil Both (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 24 Apr 2025 33,133 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 27 Mar 2024 31,161 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2023 29,074 miles

Front Brake pads in poor condition

Number plate lamp poor

Pass 16 Mar 2022 27,511 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2021 27,176 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2020 26,301 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2019 23,270 miles
Pass 2 May 2018 19,406 miles
Pass 4 May 2017 14,324 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2016 11,284 miles
Fail 2 Mar 2015 8,304 miles

Rear Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 2 Mar 2015 8,304 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2014 7,392 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2013 5,373 miles

Front Floor brake test indicates a slightly grabbing brake (3.3.C2d)

Pass 17 Feb 2012 4,003 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2011 2,322 miles

How Reliable is the Yamaha FZ1 N?

Based on 9,260 MOT tests across 819 vehicles.

88.9%
Pass Rate
940
Miles/Year
20
Year Lifespan
819
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 62
reflector on motorcycle missing 61
Registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct height 22
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 22
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FE08 PVP is a 2008 Yamaha FZ1 N in Blue with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.1%.

Across all 2008 Yamaha FZ1 N models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.0% with a typical mileage of 12,228 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Yamaha FZ1 N fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 62 recorded failures. If you're considering buying FE08 PVP, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha FZ1 N typically stays on UK roads for around 20 years. At 18 years old, this Yamaha FZ1 N is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was FE08 PVP registered?

FE08 PVP is a 2008 Yamaha FZ1 N, first registered on 1 March 2008.

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