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GX02 WZV

2002 Yamaha FZS1000

Black Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Nov 2026
Tests22 (21 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate95.5%

Mileage

48,387 mi
Last recorded48,387 miles
Recorded on12 Nov 2025
Typical for 2002 Yamaha FZS100023,186 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGX02 WZV
MakeYamaha
ModelFZS1000
Year2002
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

21 pass 1 fail
Pass 12 Nov 2025 48,387 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2024 45,340 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2023 43,702 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2022 42,925 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2021 41,881 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2020 41,421 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2019 40,863 miles

Central Front Lower oil leak

Offside Rear exhaust muffler close to swing arm

Rear brake fluid on min marker

Pass 9 Nov 2018 39,216 miles
Fail 9 Nov 2018 39,216 miles

Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 8 Nov 2017 36,753 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2016 34,659 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2015 32,713 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2015 32,003 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2014 31,977 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2013 31,150 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2012 30,952 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2011 30,447 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2010 29,505 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2009 28,982 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2008 24,664 miles

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

Pass 5 Sep 2007 20,329 miles
Pass 3 May 2006 18,487 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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GX02 WZV is a 2002 Yamaha FZS1000 in Black with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 95.5%.

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 GX02 WZV, 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 GX02 WZV registered?

GX02 WZV is a 2002 Yamaha FZS1000, first registered on 27 June 2002.

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The MOT history for GX02 WZV shows 22 tests with a 95.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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