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J300 PMB

2008 Yamaha FZ1 N

Yellow Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Apr 2027
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

9,202 mi
Last recorded9,202 miles
Recorded on20 Apr 2026
Typical for 2008 Yamaha FZ1 N12,228 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ300 PMB
MakeYamaha
ModelFZ1 N
Year2008
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 20 Apr 2026 9,202 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 29 Jun 2024 9,053 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 13 Jun 2023 8,689 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

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

Pass 13 Jun 2022 8,187 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 29 May 2021 8,066 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

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

Pass 23 Jul 2019 7,722 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2018 7,381 miles
Pass 12 May 2017 6,670 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 9 May 2016 6,138 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 3 Apr 2015 5,815 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Fail 31 Mar 2015 5,815 miles

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

Pass 27 Sep 2013 5,679 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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

Pass 5 Sep 2012 3,257 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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

Fail 5 Sep 2012 3,257 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 10 Sep 2011 2,577 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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

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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J300 PMB is a 2008 Yamaha FZ1 N in Yellow with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

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 J300 PMB, 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 J300 PMB registered?

J300 PMB is a 2008 Yamaha FZ1 N, first registered on 12 September 2008.

Is J300 PMB safe to buy?

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