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FY58 XLA

2008 Yamaha FZ1S

Grey Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Mar 2026
Tests14 (14 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

22,173 mi
Last recorded22,173 miles
Recorded on7 Mar 2025
Typical for 2008 Yamaha FZ1S16,600 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFY58 XLA
MakeYamaha
ModelFZ1S
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

14 pass
Pass 7 Mar 2025 22,173 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2023 20,271 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2022 19,024 miles

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

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

Pass 2 Jul 2021 14,410 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2020 9,240 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2019 5,313 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2018 3,611 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2017 3,600 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2016 3,060 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2015 2,499 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2014 2,940 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2013 2,697 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2012 2,553 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2011 2,496 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 XLA is a 2008 Yamaha FZ1S in Grey with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 XLA, 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

How do I check the history of FY58 XLA?

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What year was FY58 XLA registered?

FY58 XLA is a 2008 Yamaha FZ1S, first registered on 1 October 2008.

Is FY58 XLA safe to buy?

The MOT history for FY58 XLA shows 14 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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