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HF08 OTY

2008 Yamaha FZ1 N

Black Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Apr 2018
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

10,912 mi
Last recorded10,912 miles
Recorded on13 Apr 2017
Typical for 2008 Yamaha FZ1 N12,228 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHF08 OTY
MakeYamaha
ModelFZ1 N
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 13 Apr 2017 10,912 miles

Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Fail 12 Apr 2017 10,912 miles

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Pass 23 Mar 2016 7,646 miles

Uneven wear on rear tyre

Pass 12 Mar 2014 7,558 miles

Uneven wear on rear tyre

Pass 7 May 2013 7,404 miles

Lower Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Uneven wear on both tyres

Fail 7 May 2013 7,404 miles

Lower Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Registration plate incorrect (6.3.1a)

Uneven wear on both tyres

Pass 26 May 2012 7,077 miles

Drive chain in need of lubrication

Registration plate characters slightly smaller than normal but easily read at 15m

Uneven wear on rear tyre

Pass 13 May 2011 5,638 miles

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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HF08 OTY is a 2008 Yamaha FZ1 N in Black with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 HF08 OTY, 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 HF08 OTY registered?

HF08 OTY is a 2008 Yamaha FZ1 N, first registered on 16 April 2008.

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