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GU52 RXP

2002 Yamaha FZS1000

Red Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Oct 2026
Tests21 (19 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90.5%

Mileage

25,232 mi
Last recorded25,232 miles
Recorded on29 Oct 2025
Typical for 2002 Yamaha FZS100023,186 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGU52 RXP
MakeYamaha
ModelFZS1000
Year2002
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

19 pass 2 fail
Pass 29 Oct 2025 25,232 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2024 23,864 miles
Fail 26 Oct 2024 23,864 miles

Stop lamp does not illuminate by the operation of both brake controls (4.3.2 (a) (iii))

Pass 14 Oct 2023 23,314 miles

Number plate light intensity reduced.

Pass 22 Oct 2022 22,687 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2021 21,811 miles
Fail 26 Oct 2021 21,811 miles

Drive chain worn to excess Multiple seized links causing tight and loose spots during rotation (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Front Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Front Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

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

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

Pass 1 Jun 2021 20,960 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2020 13,921 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2018 13,869 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

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

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

Rear tyre valve perished

Pass 24 Feb 2017 13,447 miles

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

Pass 23 Sep 2015 13,204 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2014 12,954 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2013 12,451 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2012 12,360 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2011 12,071 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2010 11,551 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2008 10,572 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2007 9,558 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2007 7,357 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2005 3,436 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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GU52 RXP is a 2002 Yamaha FZS1000 in Red with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.5%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 GU52 RXP, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was GU52 RXP registered?

GU52 RXP is a 2002 Yamaha FZS1000, first registered on 26 October 2002.

Is GU52 RXP safe to buy?

The MOT history for GU52 RXP shows 21 tests with a 90.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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