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G11 CNL

2008 Yamaha FZ1 N

White Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Aug 2026
Tests16 (15 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.8%

Mileage

37,093 mi
Last recorded37,093 miles
Recorded on15 Aug 2025
Typical for 2008 Yamaha FZ1 N12,228 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG11 CNL
MakeYamaha
ModelFZ1 N
Year2008
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc
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MOT History

15 pass 1 fail
Pass 15 Aug 2025 37,093 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Fail 15 Aug 2025 37,093 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 1 Aug 2024 35,029 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2023 34,241 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2022 31,397 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2021 26,135 miles
Pass 30 May 2020 25,112 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2019 24,453 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2018 21,927 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2017 19,377 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2016 17,378 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2015 15,884 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2014 15,124 miles

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

Pass 4 Mar 2013 13,834 miles

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

Pass 27 Feb 2012 12,404 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2011 9,020 miles

How Reliable is the Yamaha FZ1 N?

Based on 9,260 MOT tests across 819 vehicles.

88.9%
Pass Rate
940
Miles/Year
20
Year Lifespan
819
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 62
reflector on motorcycle missing 61
Registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct height 22
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 22
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G11 CNL is a 2008 Yamaha FZ1 N in White with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.8%.

Across all 2008 Yamaha FZ1 N models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.0% with a typical mileage of 12,228 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Yamaha FZ1 N fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 62 recorded failures. If you're considering buying G11 CNL, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha FZ1 N typically stays on UK roads for around 20 years. At 18 years old, this Yamaha FZ1 N is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was G11 CNL registered?

G11 CNL is a 2008 Yamaha FZ1 N, first registered on 3 March 2008.

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