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GN54 MDY

2004 Yamaha FZS1000

Blue Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Jul 2027
Tests22 (18 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

48,463 mi
Last recorded48,463 miles
Recorded on8 Jul 2026
Typical for 2004 Yamaha FZS100021,780 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGN54 MDY
MakeYamaha
ModelFZS1000
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

18 pass 4 fail
Pass 8 Jul 2026 48,463 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2025 48,099 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2024 48,003 miles
Pass 6 May 2023 47,859 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2022 47,748 miles
Fail 25 Mar 2022 47,744 miles

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

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

Pass 1 Jul 2020 47,533 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2019 46,339 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2018 45,442 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2017 41,820 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2016 40,730 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2015 39,281 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2014 37,970 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2013 33,208 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2012 29,861 miles
Fail 26 Mar 2012 29,861 miles

Front suspension has inadequate damping effect. (2.3.6c)

Pass 14 Apr 2011 26,064 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2010 21,139 miles
Fail 5 Feb 2010 21,126 miles

Front Wheel has an excessively distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

Pass 20 Nov 2008 17,420 miles
Fail 3 Nov 2007 14,107 miles

Registration plate obscured (6.3.1d)

Pass 3 Nov 2007 14,107 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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GN54 MDY is a 2004 Yamaha FZS1000 in Blue with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

Across all 2004 Yamaha FZS1000 models, the average MOT pass rate is 90.3% with a typical mileage of 21,780 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 GN54 MDY, 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 22 years old, this Yamaha FZS1000 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was GN54 MDY registered?

GN54 MDY is a 2004 Yamaha FZS1000, first registered on 28 October 2004.

Is GN54 MDY safe to buy?

The MOT history for GN54 MDY shows 22 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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