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HY08 CZO

2008 Yamaha FZ1 N

Black Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Mar 2027
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

41,753 mi
Last recorded41,753 miles
Recorded on6 Mar 2026
Typical for 2008 Yamaha FZ1 N12,228 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHY08 CZO
MakeYamaha
ModelFZ1 N
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 6 Mar 2026 41,753 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2025 39,810 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2024 38,261 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 27 Feb 2023 36,290 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2022 35,524 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2021 34,794 miles
Pass 13 May 2019 32,727 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2018 31,080 miles
Pass 15 May 2017 28,117 miles

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

Pass 24 May 2016 25,411 miles
Fail 24 May 2016 25,411 miles

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

Pass 11 May 2015 22,773 miles
Pass 22 May 2014 19,323 miles
Fail 1 Jul 2013 19,284 miles

Drive chain slightly tight (6.2.1d)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 1 Jul 2013 19,284 miles

Drive chain slightly tight (6.2.1d)

Pass 2 Jul 2012 13,247 miles

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

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Pass 4 Jul 2011 7,746 miles

How Reliable is the Yamaha FZ1 N?

Based on 9,260 MOT tests across 819 vehicles.

88.9%
Pass Rate
940
Miles/Year
20
Year Lifespan
819
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 62
reflector on motorcycle missing 61
Registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct height 22
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 22
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HY08 CZO is a 2008 Yamaha FZ1 N in Black with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

Across all 2008 Yamaha FZ1 N models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.0% with a typical mileage of 12,228 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 FZ1 N fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 62 recorded failures. If you're considering buying HY08 CZO, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha FZ1 N typically stays on UK roads for around 20 years. At 18 years old, this Yamaha FZ1 N is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was HY08 CZO registered?

HY08 CZO is a 2008 Yamaha FZ1 N, first registered on 28 June 2008.

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