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GV09 XXZ

2009 Yamaha FZ1 Fazer Abs

Grey Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Sep 2026
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

27,520 mi
Last recorded27,520 miles
Recorded on3 Sep 2025
Typical for 2009 Yamaha FZ1 Fazer Abs15,152 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGV09 XXZ
MakeYamaha
ModelFZ1 Fazer Abs
Year2009
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 3 Sep 2025 27,520 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2024 26,699 miles

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

Pass 10 Aug 2023 25,480 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2022 24,930 miles
Fail 12 Aug 2022 24,927 miles

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

Pass 10 Aug 2021 24,110 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2020 23,407 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2019 23,049 miles

Rear Suspension pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 30 Jul 2018 21,984 miles

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

Pass 11 Aug 2017 19,555 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2016 16,548 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2016 14,822 miles
Fail 21 Jan 2016 14,822 miles

Exhaust markings indicating not for road use or similar wording (7.1.4)

Pass 3 Nov 2015 14,091 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2014 10,601 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2014 10,273 miles
Fail 24 Mar 2014 10,273 miles

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Pass 8 Apr 2013 9,102 miles

How Reliable is the Yamaha FZ1 Fazer Abs?

Based on 4,216 MOT tests across 390 vehicles.

91.1%
Pass Rate
1,259
Miles/Year
19
Year Lifespan
390
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 22
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 14
reflector on motorcycle missing 6
Tyre valve stem damaged which could cause sudden tyre deflation 5
wheel bearings have excessive free play 5
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GV09 XXZ is a 2009 Yamaha FZ1 Fazer Abs in Grey with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 2009 Yamaha FZ1 Fazer Abs models, the average MOT pass rate is 90.2% with a typical mileage of 15,152 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 FZ1 Fazer Abs fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 22 recorded failures. If you're considering buying GV09 XXZ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha FZ1 Fazer Abs typically stays on UK roads for around 19 years. At 17 years old, this Yamaha FZ1 Fazer Abs is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was GV09 XXZ registered?

GV09 XXZ is a 2009 Yamaha FZ1 Fazer Abs, first registered on 6 August 2009.

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