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GU58 PVA

2008 Yamaha FZ1 N

Black Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 May 2027
Tests16 (15 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.8%

Mileage

30,535 mi
Last recorded30,535 miles
Recorded on2 May 2026
Typical for 2008 Yamaha FZ1 N12,228 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGU58 PVA
MakeYamaha
ModelFZ1 N
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

15 pass 1 fail
Pass 2 May 2026 30,535 miles
Pass 10 May 2025 28,648 miles
Pass 18 May 2024 26,890 miles
Pass 30 May 2023 25,908 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2022 21,273 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2021 13,688 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2020 13,272 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2019 12,685 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2018 12,210 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2017 12,015 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2016 11,793 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2015 11,660 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 29 Mar 2014 11,146 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2012 10,166 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2011 7,331 miles

both tyres wearing low

exhaust slightly noisey

rear shock is slightly damp

rear suspension has slight play

Fail 10 Sep 2011 7,331 miles

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

both tyres wearing low

exhaust slightly noisey

rear shock is slightly damp

rear suspension has slight play

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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GU58 PVA 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 93.8%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 GU58 PVA, 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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What year was GU58 PVA registered?

GU58 PVA is a 2008 Yamaha FZ1 N, first registered on 15 September 2008.

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The MOT history for GU58 PVA shows 16 tests with a 93.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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