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KE51 FTD

2001 Yamaha FZS1000

Blue Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 May 2025
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

14,119 mi
Last recorded14,119 miles
Recorded on15 May 2024
Typical for 2001 Yamaha FZS100025,027 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKE51 FTD
MakeYamaha
ModelFZS1000
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc
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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 15 May 2024 14,119 miles
Pass 5 May 2022 14,073 miles

Front Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))

Pass 21 Jan 2021 13,920 miles

Front Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))

Pass 13 Sep 2019 13,823 miles
Fail 3 Sep 2019 13,811 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))

Pass 8 Aug 2018 13,771 miles

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

front tyre valve cracking

rear tyre valve cracking

Pass 22 Apr 2017 13,635 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2016 13,583 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2015 13,477 miles

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

Pass 7 Jun 2014 12,581 miles

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

Pass 8 Jun 2013 12,299 miles

Front Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

Rear Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

Pass 23 May 2012 11,911 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2011 11,831 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2010 11,156 miles

Rear Roller brake test indicates a slightly juddering brake (3.3.A1b)

Fail 6 Apr 2010 11,156 miles

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

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

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

Rear Roller brake test indicates a slightly juddering brake (3.3.A1b)

Pass 21 Mar 2009 10,111 miles

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

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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KE51 FTD is a 2001 Yamaha FZS1000 in Blue with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 2001 Yamaha FZS1000 models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.2% with a typical mileage of 25,027 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 KE51 FTD, 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 25 years old, this Yamaha FZS1000 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of KE51 FTD?

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What year was KE51 FTD registered?

KE51 FTD is a 2001 Yamaha FZS1000, first registered on 23 October 2001.

Is KE51 FTD safe to buy?

The MOT history for KE51 FTD shows 16 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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