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FJ05 JYS

2005 Yamaha FZS1000

Silver Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Jul 2027
Tests19 (17 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate89.5%

Mileage

33,487 mi
Last recorded33,487 miles
Recorded on8 Jul 2026
Typical for 2005 Yamaha FZS100020,476 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFJ05 JYS
MakeYamaha
ModelFZS1000
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

17 pass 2 fail
Pass 8 Jul 2026 33,487 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2025 30,109 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 17 Jan 2024 28,244 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 26 Jan 2023 26,209 miles
Fail 26 Jan 2023 26,209 miles

Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Rear Valve stem seriously damaged (5.2.3 (j)) DANGEROUS

Pass 8 Jan 2022 25,223 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2019 24,859 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2018 24,177 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2017 21,246 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2016 20,068 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2015 19,782 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2014 18,626 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2013 16,279 miles
Fail 5 Oct 2013 16,277 miles

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 22 Oct 2012 15,675 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2011 9,708 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2010 9,521 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2009 8,372 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2008 8,166 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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FJ05 JYS is a 2005 Yamaha FZS1000 in Silver with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 89.5%.

Across all 2005 Yamaha FZS1000 models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.6% with a typical mileage of 20,476 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 FJ05 JYS, 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 21 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 FJ05 JYS registered?

FJ05 JYS is a 2005 Yamaha FZS1000, first registered on 1 March 2005.

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