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HW02 EYU

2002 Yamaha FZS1000

Silver Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Jan 2024
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

34,573 mi
Last recorded34,573 miles
Recorded on19 Jan 2023
Typical for 2002 Yamaha FZS100023,186 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHW02 EYU
MakeYamaha
ModelFZS1000
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc
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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 19 Jan 2023 34,573 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2022 34,485 miles

Exhaust slightly loose (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 23 Dec 2020 34,125 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2019 33,316 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2018 33,021 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2017 32,435 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2016 31,550 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Fail 21 Mar 2016 31,550 miles

Front Indicator switch insecure (1.5.4)

Front position lamp incorrect colour (1.1.2a)

Nearside Front Handlebar handgrip not secure to handlebars. (2.1.1c)

Nearside Indicator switch insecure (1.5.4)

Nearside Rear Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

Rear reflector on motorcycle incorrectly positioned (1.4.2d)

Registration plate incorrect (6.3.1a)

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Pass 25 Mar 2015 31,006 miles
Fail 25 Mar 2015 31,006 miles

Throttle operating incorrectly (6.2.1f)

Pass 14 Apr 2014 29,598 miles
Fail 9 Apr 2014 29,596 miles

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

Pass 20 Aug 2012 27,449 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2009 27,384 miles

Advise chain be lubed

Advise no plate be relaced

Pass 16 Jun 2007 25,532 miles

Advise new clutch cable

Pass 24 Apr 2006 18,090 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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HW02 EYU is a 2002 Yamaha FZS1000 in Silver with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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 HW02 EYU, 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 HW02 EYU registered?

HW02 EYU is a 2002 Yamaha FZS1000, first registered on 9 April 2002.

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