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G19 NCM

2008 Yamaha FZ1 N

Black Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Jun 2026
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

21,538 mi
Last recorded21,538 miles
Recorded on27 May 2025
Typical for 2008 Yamaha FZ1 N12,228 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG19 NCM
MakeYamaha
ModelFZ1 N
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 27 May 2025 21,538 miles

Clutch lever bent (6.2.7 (b))

Pass 25 Jun 2024 21,359 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Nearside Clutch lever bent (6.2.7 (b))

Fail 11 Jun 2024 21,351 miles

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

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

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Nearside Clutch lever bent (6.2.7 (b))

Pass 12 Apr 2023 20,729 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

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

Pass 19 Mar 2022 18,988 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 26 Mar 2021 18,438 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2019 18,241 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 16 Jul 2018 17,471 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2017 16,910 miles

Brake pedal is damaged but the brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Drive chain a bit rusty.

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

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

Rear Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

Pass 18 Jun 2016 16,174 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2014 14,672 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2013 12,530 miles
Fail 1 Jun 2013 12,530 miles

Registration plate character(s) likely to be misread (6.3.4b)

Pass 17 Mar 2012 10,399 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

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

Fail 24 Feb 2011 8,622 miles

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Registration plate characters laid out in an incorrect format (6.3.4f)

Pass 24 Feb 2011 8,622 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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G19 NCM is a 2008 Yamaha FZ1 N in Black with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 G19 NCM, 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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G19 NCM is a 2008 Yamaha FZ1 N, first registered on 6 February 2008.

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