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FY02 GYU

2002 Yamaha FZS1000

Black Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Jul 2018
Tests8 (8 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

14,917 mi
Last recorded14,917 miles
Recorded on31 Jul 2017
Typical for 2002 Yamaha FZS100023,186 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFY02 GYU
MakeYamaha
ModelFZS1000
Year2002
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

8 pass
Pass 31 Jul 2017 14,917 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 13 Feb 2015 14,363 miles
Pass 19 May 2012 14,246 miles

Front headlamp taped

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

Pass 28 Apr 2011 12,870 miles
Pass 28 May 2010 10,997 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 13 May 2009 8,824 miles
Pass 1 May 2008 6,998 miles

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

Pass 3 May 2006 3,699 miles

headlamp masks/converters fitted

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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FY02 GYU is a 2002 Yamaha FZS1000 in Black with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2002 Yamaha FZS1000 models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.3% with a typical mileage of 23,186 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 FY02 GYU, 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 24 years old, this Yamaha FZS1000 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was FY02 GYU registered?

FY02 GYU is a 2002 Yamaha FZS1000, first registered on 8 May 2002.

Is FY02 GYU safe to buy?

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