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GE04 FEZ

2005 Yamaha FZS1000

Silver Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Apr 2026
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

46,540 mi
Last recorded46,540 miles
Recorded on14 Apr 2025
Typical for 2005 Yamaha FZS100020,476 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGE04 FEZ
MakeYamaha
ModelFZS1000
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 14 Apr 2025 46,540 miles
Pass 16 May 2022 46,515 miles
Fail 16 May 2022 46,515 miles

Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 26 Apr 2021 46,441 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2020 46,260 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 23 Mar 2020 46,260 miles

Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 4 Jun 2018 46,217 miles
Pass 22 May 2017 41,672 miles
Pass 28 May 2016 40,407 miles
Pass 22 May 2015 35,242 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2014 31,192 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2013 30,866 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Fail 23 Feb 2013 30,866 miles

Nearside Front Floor brake test indicates a sticking brake (3.3.C2c)

Offside Front Floor brake test indicates a sticking brake (3.3.C2c)

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.6)

Pass 28 Feb 2011 29,583 miles
Fail 3 Mar 2010 27,196 miles

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 3 Mar 2010 27,196 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2009 21,997 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2008 17,998 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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GE04 FEZ is a 2005 Yamaha FZS1000 in Silver with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

Across all 2005 Yamaha FZS1000 models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.6% with a typical mileage of 20,476 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 GE04 FEZ, 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 21 years old, this Yamaha FZS1000 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was GE04 FEZ registered?

GE04 FEZ is a 2005 Yamaha FZS1000, first registered on 1 March 2005.

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