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FX51 LLF

2001 Yamaha FZS1000

Red Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Apr 2025
Tests18 (17 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.4%

Mileage

15,822 mi
Last recorded15,822 miles
Recorded on25 Apr 2024
Typical for 2001 Yamaha FZS100025,027 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFX51 LLF
MakeYamaha
ModelFZS1000
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

17 pass 1 fail
Pass 25 Apr 2024 15,822 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2023 15,618 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2022 15,333 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2020 15,047 miles
Pass 1 May 2019 14,792 miles
Pass 9 May 2018 14,683 miles
Pass 10 May 2017 14,468 miles
Fail 4 May 2017 14,463 miles

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

Pass 26 Apr 2016 14,022 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2015 13,695 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2014 13,392 miles
Pass 7 May 2013 12,842 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2012 12,301 miles

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

Pass 21 Apr 2011 10,881 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2009 10,785 miles

front tyre tread depth 2mm

Pass 22 Sep 2008 10,224 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 19 Sep 2007 9,518 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2006 8,309 miles

rear tyre tread depth measures 1.6mm across centre of tyre.a flat spot has worn. †minimum requirement is 1.0mm.

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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FX51 LLF is a 2001 Yamaha FZS1000 in Red with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.4%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 FX51 LLF, 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 FX51 LLF registered?

FX51 LLF is a 2001 Yamaha FZS1000, first registered on 1 October 2001.

Is FX51 LLF safe to buy?

The MOT history for FX51 LLF shows 18 tests with a 94.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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