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HJ02 WVS

2002 Yamaha FZS1000

Blue Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Jul 2027
Tests25 (21 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate84%

Mileage

12,723 mi
Last recorded12,723 miles
Recorded on3 Jul 2026
Typical for 2002 Yamaha FZS100023,186 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHJ02 WVS
MakeYamaha
ModelFZS1000
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

21 pass 4 fail
Pass 3 Jul 2026 12,723 miles

Suspension pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear suspension linkage has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 15 Jul 2025 12,469 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2024 12,244 miles

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

Pass 27 Jul 2023 12,008 miles

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

Pass 24 Jun 2022 11,717 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2021 11,381 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2020 11,236 miles
Fail 10 Jun 2020 11,236 miles

Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Pass 15 Apr 2019 10,967 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2018 10,450 miles
Fail 20 Apr 2018 10,450 miles

Front All position lamps do not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)

Pass 5 Apr 2017 9,910 miles

Offside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Pass 12 Apr 2016 9,431 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2015 8,952 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2014 8,248 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2013 7,855 miles
Fail 15 Apr 2013 7,848 miles

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

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

Pass 3 Mar 2012 7,516 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2011 6,989 miles

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

Pass 16 Mar 2010 6,568 miles

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

Fail 16 Mar 2010 6,568 miles

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

Headlamp incorrect colour (1.2.1)

Pass 23 Jan 2009 6,511 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2007 6,092 miles

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

Pass 12 Jul 2006 5,438 miles

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

Pass 8 Jul 2005 4,887 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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HJ02 WVS is a 2002 Yamaha FZS1000 in Blue with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84%.

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

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 HJ02 WVS, 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.

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What year was HJ02 WVS registered?

HJ02 WVS is a 2002 Yamaha FZS1000, first registered on 14 May 2002.

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