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FY58 JXL

2008 Yamaha FZ1S

Red Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 May 2027
Tests15 (14 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.3%

Mileage

26,719 mi
Last recorded26,719 miles
Recorded on2 May 2026
Typical for 2008 Yamaha FZ1S16,600 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFY58 JXL
MakeYamaha
ModelFZ1S
Year2008
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

14 pass 1 fail
Pass 2 May 2026 26,719 miles

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

Pass 3 May 2025 25,370 miles
Pass 1 May 2024 24,708 miles
Pass 5 May 2023 22,861 miles
Pass 7 May 2022 21,508 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2021 20,165 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2019 16,975 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2017 14,509 miles

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

Fail 28 Oct 2017 14,509 miles

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

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

Pass 22 Oct 2016 11,638 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2015 8,842 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2014 5,032 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2013 4,794 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2012 4,482 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2011 3,623 miles

How Reliable is the Yamaha FZ1S?

Based on 15,127 MOT tests across 1,279 vehicles.

90.5%
Pass Rate
1,142
Miles/Year
20
Year Lifespan
1,279
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 88
reflector on motorcycle missing 42
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 40
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 34
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FY58 JXL is a 2008 Yamaha FZ1S in Red with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.3%.

Across all 2008 Yamaha FZ1S models, the average MOT pass rate is 91.1% with a typical mileage of 16,600 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Yamaha FZ1S fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 88 recorded failures. If you're considering buying FY58 JXL, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha FZ1S typically stays on UK roads for around 20 years. At 18 years old, this Yamaha FZ1S is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was FY58 JXL registered?

FY58 JXL is a 2008 Yamaha FZ1S, first registered on 3 September 2008.

Is FY58 JXL safe to buy?

The MOT history for FY58 JXL shows 15 tests with a 93.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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