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FE08 PVY

2008 Yamaha FZ1 N

Black Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Nov 2019
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

13,050 mi
Last recorded13,050 miles
Recorded on25 Oct 2018
Typical for 2008 Yamaha FZ1 N12,228 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFE08 PVY
MakeYamaha
ModelFZ1 N
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 25 Oct 2018 13,050 miles
Fail 24 Oct 2018 13,050 miles

Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motorcycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (8.1.1 (a))

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

Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Throttle control functioning such that safe operation of the motorcycle is adversely affected (6.2.7 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 10 Nov 2017 12,820 miles

Nearside Rear n/s rear indicator has tape around stem

Offside Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 25 May 2016 11,402 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 1.6 near legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 22 Mar 2014 10,760 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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

Pass 22 Mar 2013 8,710 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 10 Mar 2012 7,870 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2011 5,805 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 PVY is a 2008 Yamaha FZ1 N in Black with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 PVY, 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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FE08 PVY is a 2008 Yamaha FZ1 N, first registered on 14 March 2008.

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