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KP02 LXH

2002 Yamaha FZS1000

Silver Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Mar 2027
Tests23 (19 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate82.6%

Mileage

35,969 mi
Last recorded35,969 miles
Recorded on23 Mar 2026
Typical for 2002 Yamaha FZS100023,186 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKP02 LXH
MakeYamaha
ModelFZS1000
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

19 pass 4 fail
Pass 23 Mar 2026 35,969 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2025 33,127 miles
Pass 20 Dec 2023 33,012 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2022 32,855 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2021 32,700 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2020 32,672 miles
Pass 16 May 2019 32,346 miles
Pass 26 May 2018 32,162 miles
Pass 14 May 2016 31,462 miles
Pass 18 May 2015 30,666 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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

Rear Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

brake lines fitted with aluminium ends NOT advised

Fail 18 May 2015 30,666 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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

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

Offside Handlebar handgrip not secure to handlebars. (2.1.1c)

Rear Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

brake lines fitted with aluminium ends NOT advised

Pass 22 May 2014 28,394 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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

Rear Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

alloy brake unions fitted

Fail 22 May 2014 28,394 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

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

Rear Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

alloy brake unions fitted

Pass 25 Apr 2013 26,809 miles
Pass 10 May 2012 25,446 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2011 24,303 miles
Pass 14 May 2010 24,061 miles
Pass 9 May 2009 23,195 miles

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

Pass 7 Apr 2008 21,372 miles
Fail 5 Apr 2008 21,372 miles

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

Pass 20 Apr 2007 18,012 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2006 15,004 miles
Fail 22 Apr 2006 15,000 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp incorrect colour (1.2.1)

Offside Front Headlamp incorrect colour (1.2.1)

Offside Rear Exhaust mounting does not fully support the exhaust system (7.1.1.c)

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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KP02 LXH is a 2002 Yamaha FZS1000 in Silver with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.6%.

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 KP02 LXH, 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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KP02 LXH is a 2002 Yamaha FZS1000, first registered on 2 May 2002.

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