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GX05 FVM

2005 Yamaha FZS1000

Grey Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Apr 2025
Tests15 (15 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

31,139 mi
Last recorded31,139 miles
Recorded on11 Apr 2024
Typical for 2005 Yamaha FZS100020,476 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGX05 FVM
MakeYamaha
ModelFZS1000
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

15 pass
Pass 11 Apr 2024 31,139 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2023 30,841 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2021 29,881 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 1 Jun 2020 27,691 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 4 May 2019 25,008 miles
Pass 1 May 2018 19,941 miles

one rear light bulb gone

Pass 8 May 2017 16,501 miles
Pass 13 May 2016 12,914 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2015 12,763 miles

uneven wear to both tyres

Pass 3 Apr 2014 11,831 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2012 11,459 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2011 10,533 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2010 8,623 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2009 7,330 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2008 5,798 miles

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

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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GX05 FVM is a 2005 Yamaha FZS1000 in Grey with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2005 Yamaha FZS1000 models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.6% with a typical mileage of 20,476 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 GX05 FVM, 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 21 years old, this Yamaha FZS1000 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was GX05 FVM registered?

GX05 FVM is a 2005 Yamaha FZS1000, first registered on 18 April 2005.

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