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LN51 CBV

2001 Yamaha FZS1000

Blue Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Jul 2021
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

28,342 mi
Last recorded28,342 miles
Recorded on17 Jul 2020
Typical for 2001 Yamaha FZS100025,027 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLN51 CBV
MakeYamaha
ModelFZS1000
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 17 Jul 2020 28,342 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2019 28,217 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2018 27,263 miles
Fail 24 Jul 2018 27,263 miles

Nearside Front Footrest insecure (6.2.12 (a))

Pass 29 Jul 2017 26,454 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2015 25,044 miles

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

Rear Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)

Rear suspension component slightly corroded. (2.4.A.1a)

Fail 1 Aug 2015 25,027 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)

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

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

Rear Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)

Rear suspension component slightly corroded. (2.4.A.1a)

Fail 21 Sep 2012 25,002 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Front wheel bearings are slightly rough (2.3.5b)

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

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

slight bind on rear brake

spring clip fitted to drive chain

Pass 21 Sep 2012 25,002 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Front wheel bearings are slightly rough (2.3.5b)

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

Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

slight bind on rear brake

spring clip fitted to drive chain

Pass 13 Sep 2011 22,903 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2010 22,562 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2009 19,834 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2008 55,537 miles
Pass 25 Nov 2006 47,793 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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LN51 CBV is a 2001 Yamaha FZS1000 in Blue with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 LN51 CBV, 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.

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What year was LN51 CBV registered?

LN51 CBV is a 2001 Yamaha FZS1000, first registered on 28 November 2001.

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The MOT history for LN51 CBV shows 14 tests with a 78.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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