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FJ54 VWF

2004 Yamaha FZS1000

Black Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Feb 2020
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

53,467 mi
Last recorded53,467 miles
Recorded on18 Feb 2019
Typical for 2004 Yamaha FZS100021,780 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFJ54 VWF
MakeYamaha
ModelFZS1000
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 18 Feb 2019 53,467 miles

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 16 Dec 2017 47,979 miles

f tyre wearing

n/s/f caliper covered in oil

slight play in front wheel bearing

Fail 16 Dec 2017 47,973 miles

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

Offside Rear Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

f tyre wearing

n/s/f caliper covered in oil

slight play in front wheel bearing

Pass 16 Dec 2016 37,315 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2015 37,298 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2013 34,228 miles
Pass 31 May 2012 31,045 miles

Rear Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

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

Pass 7 Jun 2011 30,041 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2010 24,804 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2009 19,788 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2008 12,565 miles
Fail 6 Feb 2008 12,565 miles

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

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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FJ54 VWF is a 2004 Yamaha FZS1000 in Black with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 2004 Yamaha FZS1000 models, the average MOT pass rate is 90.3% with a typical mileage of 21,780 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 FJ54 VWF, 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 22 years old, this Yamaha FZS1000 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was FJ54 VWF registered?

FJ54 VWF is a 2004 Yamaha FZS1000, first registered on 4 October 2004.

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