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GJ02 BJO

2002 Yamaha FZS1000

Blue Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Apr 2027
Tests21 (18 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

31,207 mi
Last recorded31,207 miles
Recorded on18 Apr 2026
Typical for 2002 Yamaha FZS100023,186 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGJ02 BJO
MakeYamaha
ModelFZS1000
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

18 pass 3 fail
Pass 18 Apr 2026 31,207 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2025 30,358 miles

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

Fail 4 Jan 2025 30,351 miles

Offside Front Brake pad(s) contaminated (1.1.13 (b))

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

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

Pass 3 Jun 2023 29,349 miles

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

Pass 25 Jun 2022 27,691 miles
Pass 11 May 2021 24,868 miles

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

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 30 Apr 2020 24,213 miles

Suspension arm attachment bracket/mounting slightly loose (5.3.3 (a) (i))

Pass 30 Mar 2019 23,174 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2017 20,781 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2016 19,205 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2015 18,651 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2014 17,843 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2013 14,672 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2012 14,448 miles

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

Pass 2 Jul 2011 13,749 miles

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

Pass 21 Aug 2009 12,967 miles
Fail 21 Aug 2009 12,967 miles

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

Pass 22 Aug 2008 11,691 miles
Fail 27 Jul 2007 10,669 miles

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 27 Jul 2007 10,669 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2006 5,952 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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GJ02 BJO is a 2002 Yamaha FZS1000 in Blue with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 2002 Yamaha FZS1000 models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.3% with a typical mileage of 23,186 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 GJ02 BJO, 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 24 years old, this Yamaha FZS1000 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was GJ02 BJO registered?

GJ02 BJO is a 2002 Yamaha FZS1000, first registered on 17 April 2002.

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