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HW02 FDP

2002 Yamaha FZS1000

Red Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Sep 2027
Tests24 (21 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

35,181 mi
Last recorded35,181 miles
Recorded on13 Aug 2026
Typical for 2002 Yamaha FZS100023,186 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHW02 FDP
MakeYamaha
ModelFZS1000
Year2002
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

21 pass 3 fail
Pass 13 Aug 2026 35,181 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2025 34,194 miles

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Fail 4 Sep 2025 34,188 miles

Front Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 9 Aug 2024 33,165 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2023 32,054 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2022 31,585 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2021 30,324 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2020 28,584 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2019 27,616 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2018 26,568 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2017 25,421 miles
Fail 31 Aug 2017 25,421 miles

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Pass 11 Sep 2015 24,588 miles
Fail 11 Sep 2015 24,588 miles

Front Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Pass 2 Aug 2014 24,047 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2013 23,202 miles

Advise brake line route be adjusted

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)

Pass 26 Jun 2012 21,941 miles

Advise front brake service

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 1 Jul 2011 20,184 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2010 18,802 miles

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

Pass 22 Jun 2009 16,943 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2008 14,449 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2007 10,440 miles
Pass 31 May 2006 5,667 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2005 2,699 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 FDP is a 2002 Yamaha FZS1000 in Red with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 FDP, 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 FDP registered?

HW02 FDP is a 2002 Yamaha FZS1000, first registered on 24 June 2002.

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