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HF51 NAE

2001 Yamaha FZS1000

Red Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Aug 2026
Tests16 (16 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

79,827 mi
Last recorded79,827 miles
Recorded on2 Aug 2025
Typical for 2001 Yamaha FZS100025,027 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHF51 NAE
MakeYamaha
ModelFZS1000
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

16 pass
Pass 2 Aug 2025 79,827 miles

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

Pass 9 Aug 2024 78,904 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2023 78,879 miles

Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 22 Sep 2020 75,906 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Offside Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 6 Apr 2019 71,118 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2018 66,748 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2016 54,745 miles

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Pass 26 Mar 2015 50,080 miles

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

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

Pass 28 Mar 2014 45,413 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Pass 26 Apr 2013 40,191 miles

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Pass 23 Mar 2012 33,250 miles

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

Pass 12 Mar 2011 32,508 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2009 30,665 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2008 27,219 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

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

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

Pass 17 Jan 2007 22,955 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2006 21,159 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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HF51 NAE is a 2001 Yamaha FZS1000 in Red with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2001 Yamaha FZS1000 models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.2% with a typical mileage of 25,027 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 HF51 NAE, 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 25 years old, this Yamaha FZS1000 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was HF51 NAE registered?

HF51 NAE is a 2001 Yamaha FZS1000, first registered on 13 October 2001.

Is HF51 NAE safe to buy?

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