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KW09 KXA

2009 Yamaha FZ1S

Grey Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 May 2027
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

8,553 mi
Last recorded8,553 miles
Recorded on11 May 2026
Typical for 2009 Yamaha FZ1S14,930 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKW09 KXA
MakeYamaha
ModelFZ1S
Year2009
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 11 May 2026 8,553 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2025 8,004 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2024 7,732 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2023 7,418 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2022 7,185 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2021 6,976 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2020 6,467 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2019 6,033 miles
Pass 2 May 2018 5,360 miles

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

Pass 28 Apr 2017 4,732 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2015 3,952 miles
Fail 7 Oct 2015 3,952 miles

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies when the front brake is applied (1.3.1a)

Pass 20 Aug 2014 3,659 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2013 2,726 miles
Fail 20 Aug 2013 2,726 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Pass 21 Aug 2012 2,100 miles

How Reliable is the Yamaha FZ1S?

Based on 15,127 MOT tests across 1,279 vehicles.

90.5%
Pass Rate
1,142
Miles/Year
20
Year Lifespan
1,279
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 88
reflector on motorcycle missing 42
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 40
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 34
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KW09 KXA is a 2009 Yamaha FZ1S in Grey with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 2009 Yamaha FZ1S models, the average MOT pass rate is 91.5% with a typical mileage of 14,930 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 FZ1S fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 88 recorded failures. If you're considering buying KW09 KXA, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha FZ1S typically stays on UK roads for around 20 years. At 17 years old, this Yamaha FZ1S is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was KW09 KXA registered?

KW09 KXA is a 2009 Yamaha FZ1S, first registered on 22 August 2009.

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The MOT history for KW09 KXA 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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