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FV09 ZBU

2009 Yamaha Yzf R1 08

Red Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Apr 2025
Tests9 (9 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

15,021 mi
Last recorded15,021 miles
Recorded on26 Apr 2024
Typical for 2009 Yamaha Yzf R1 0810,196 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFV09 ZBU
MakeYamaha
ModelYzf R1 08
Year2009
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

9 pass
Pass 26 Apr 2024 15,021 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2023 14,353 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2022 13,541 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2021 12,894 miles

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

Pass 11 Jun 2019 12,197 miles

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

Pass 15 Jun 2018 11,751 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2017 11,090 miles
Pass 18 May 2016 8,225 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2012 7,775 miles

How Reliable is the Yamaha Yzf R1 08?

Based on 3,131 MOT tests across 367 vehicles.

88.7%
Pass Rate
812
Miles/Year
18
Year Lifespan
367
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 32
reflector on motorcycle missing 22
Registration plate incorrect 12
Headlamp aim too high 9
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 7
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FV09 ZBU is a 2009 Yamaha Yzf R1 08 in Red with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2009 Yamaha Yzf R1 08 models, the average MOT pass rate is 90.2% with a typical mileage of 10,196 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Yamaha Yzf R1 08 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 32 recorded failures. If you're considering buying FV09 ZBU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha Yzf R1 08 typically stays on UK roads for around 18 years. At 17 years old, this Yamaha Yzf R1 08 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was FV09 ZBU registered?

FV09 ZBU is a 2009 Yamaha Yzf R1 08, first registered on 9 August 2009.

Is FV09 ZBU safe to buy?

The MOT history for FV09 ZBU shows 9 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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