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FY02 XSV

2002 Yamaha FZS1000

Blue Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Aug 2024
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

28,665 mi
Last recorded28,665 miles
Recorded on18 Aug 2023
Typical for 2002 Yamaha FZS100023,186 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFY02 XSV
MakeYamaha
ModelFZS1000
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 18 Aug 2023 28,665 miles

Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Pass 16 Aug 2022 28,522 miles

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

Pass 26 Jul 2021 28,278 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2020 28,008 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2019 27,496 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2018 26,386 miles
Fail 20 Jul 2018 26,366 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 6 May 2017 26,086 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2014 25,046 miles

Rear Brake fluid reservoir fluid level low (3.2.B1d)

Pass 3 Sep 2012 19,872 miles

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

Pass 11 Apr 2011 15,339 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2009 10,868 miles
Fail 22 Jun 2009 10,868 miles

Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Pass 16 Jul 2008 10,337 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2007 8,576 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2006 7,371 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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FY02 XSV is a 2002 Yamaha FZS1000 in Blue with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 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 FY02 XSV, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was FY02 XSV registered?

FY02 XSV is a 2002 Yamaha FZS1000, first registered on 29 June 2002.

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