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LK51 SXA

2001 Yamaha FZS1000

Yellow Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Apr 2027
Tests20 (20 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

10,343 mi
Last recorded10,343 miles
Recorded on23 Apr 2026
Typical for 2001 Yamaha FZS100025,027 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLK51 SXA
MakeYamaha
ModelFZS1000
Year2001
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

20 pass
Pass 23 Apr 2026 10,343 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2025 10,937 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2024 10,199 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2023 9,955 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2022 9,532 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2021 9,247 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2020 9,106 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2019 411,049 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2017 8,862 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2A1f(ii))

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

Pass 22 Nov 2016 8,597 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2015 8,331 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2A1f(ii))

Offside Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2A1f(ii))

Pass 1 Oct 2014 7,925 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2013 7,702 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2012 7,298 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2011 7,010 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2010 6,674 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2009 6,558 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2008 6,532 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2007 6,435 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2006 6,061 miles

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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LK51 SXA is a 2001 Yamaha FZS1000 in Yellow with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 LK51 SXA, 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

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What year was LK51 SXA registered?

LK51 SXA is a 2001 Yamaha FZS1000, first registered on 4 October 2001.

Is LK51 SXA safe to buy?

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