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FH51 CWD

2001 Yamaha FZS1000

Red Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Apr 2023
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

53,577 mi
Last recorded53,577 miles
Recorded on25 Apr 2022
Typical for 2001 Yamaha FZS100025,027 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFH51 CWD
MakeYamaha
ModelFZS1000
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 25 Apr 2022 53,577 miles

Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit rear pads getting thin (1.1.13 (a))

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

Pass 13 Sep 2019 53,429 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly chafed (1.1.12 (b) (i))

Offside Front Brake hose slightly chafed (1.1.12 (b) (i))

Pass 1 Aug 2018 52,626 miles
Fail 27 Jul 2018 52,626 miles

Front Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 7 Jul 2017 51,288 miles
Fail 7 Jul 2017 51,288 miles

Rear shock absorber insecurely mounted Securing nut missing (2.4.A.3b)

Pass 28 Jul 2016 50,954 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2015 48,788 miles
Fail 8 Jul 2015 48,783 miles

Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Front Brake disc(s) excessively worn (3.2.A1l)

Pass 14 Jul 2014 46,177 miles

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

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

Fail 1 Jul 2013 42,627 miles

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l)

Rear Brake hose is likely to be fouled or trapped by moving parts (3.2.B2c)

Pass 1 Jul 2013 42,627 miles

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l)

Pass 3 Jul 2012 40,100 miles
Fail 30 Jun 2012 40,091 miles

Nearside Rear Footrest missing (6.2.1a)

Offside Front Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Offside Rear Footrest missing (6.2.1a)

Front Tyre valve stem damaged which could cause sudden tyre deflation (4.1.2c)

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Nearside Handlebar handgrip not secure to handlebars. (2.1.1c)

Pass 6 Dec 2007 37,804 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2006 32,393 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2005 26,857 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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FH51 CWD is a 2001 Yamaha FZS1000 in Red with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

Across all 2001 Yamaha FZS1000 models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.2% with a typical mileage of 25,027 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 FH51 CWD, 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 25 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 FH51 CWD registered?

FH51 CWD is a 2001 Yamaha FZS1000, first registered on 12 December 2001.

Is FH51 CWD safe to buy?

The MOT history for FH51 CWD 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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