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HJ52 KVM

2002 Yamaha FZS1000

Red Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 May 2018
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

56,325 mi
Last recorded56,325 miles
Recorded on12 Apr 2017
Typical for 2002 Yamaha FZS100023,186 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHJ52 KVM
MakeYamaha
ModelFZS1000
Year2002
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 12 Apr 2017 56,325 miles

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

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

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Fail 10 Apr 2017 56,274 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

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

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

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Pass 12 May 2016 43,819 miles
Fail 8 Apr 2016 43,803 miles

Brake disc(s) friction surface contaminated by oil or grease (3.2.A1k)

Rear Brake pad(s) (sintered type) less than 1.0mm thick (3.2A1f(ii))

Rear Wheel has an excessively eccentric bead rim. (4.2.2)

Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Pass 24 Feb 2015 34,012 miles

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

Pass 6 May 2014 33,487 miles

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Pass 8 May 2013 29,794 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 4 May 2012 26,331 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 5 May 2011 22,662 miles
Pass 5 May 2010 18,553 miles

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

Pass 28 Apr 2009 14,707 miles
Pass 9 May 2008 11,041 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2007 10,093 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2A1f(ii))

Pass 4 Mar 2006 8,556 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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HJ52 KVM is a 2002 Yamaha FZS1000 in Red with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 HJ52 KVM, 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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HJ52 KVM is a 2002 Yamaha FZS1000, first registered on 1 September 2002.

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