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KE59 KLS

2009 Yamaha FZ1

Grey Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Jul 2026
Tests11 (7 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

107,747 mi
Last recorded107,747 miles
Recorded on2 Jul 2025
Typical for 2009 Yamaha FZ115,143 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKE59 KLS
MakeYamaha
ModelFZ1
Year2009
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

7 pass 4 fail
Pass 2 Jul 2025 107,747 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear Drive chain sprocket worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Pass 29 Jun 2024 84,259 miles
Fail 8 Jun 2024 84,248 miles

Central Rear Lower Suspension rod pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Fail 4 Jun 2024 84,236 miles

Central Rear Lower Suspension rod pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Pass 26 May 2023 60,792 miles

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

Fail 26 May 2023 60,792 miles

Central Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

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

Pass 28 May 2022 39,646 miles

Rear Suspension arm pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement slight wear on rear suspension bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 1 Jun 2021 10,708 miles
Fail 1 Jun 2021 10,708 miles

Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 29 May 2020 3 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2018

How Reliable is the Yamaha FZ1?

Based on 6,532 MOT tests across 589 vehicles.

88.3%
Pass Rate
974
Miles/Year
20
Year Lifespan
589
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 57
reflector on motorcycle missing 29
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 15
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 12
Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motor bicycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition 10
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KE59 KLS is a 2009 Yamaha FZ1 in Grey with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

Across all 2009 Yamaha FZ1 models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.9% with a typical mileage of 15,143 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 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 57 recorded failures. If you're considering buying KE59 KLS, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha FZ1 typically stays on UK roads for around 20 years. At 17 years old, this Yamaha FZ1 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was KE59 KLS registered?

KE59 KLS is a 2009 Yamaha FZ1, first registered on 31 December 2009.

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