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LX51 DXJ

2001 Yamaha FZS1000

Red Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 May 2013
Tests9 (6 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

33,201 mi
Last recorded33,201 miles
Recorded on5 May 2012
Typical for 2001 Yamaha FZS100025,027 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLX51 DXJ
MakeYamaha
ModelFZS1000
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

6 pass 3 fail
Pass 5 May 2012 33,201 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2011 28,813 miles
Fail 18 Apr 2011 28,760 miles

Centre Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Registration plate margin less than the minimum requirement (6.3.4g)

Front Brake master cylinder insecurely mounted (3.2.B1a)

Pass 6 Apr 2010 26,856 miles
Fail 6 Apr 2010 26,856 miles

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

Pass 26 Mar 2009 25,053 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2008 23,620 miles

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

Pass 30 Mar 2007 22,197 miles
Fail 29 Mar 2007 22,197 miles

Front Brake pad(s) (sintered type) less than 1.0mm thick (3.2A1f(ii))

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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LX51 DXJ is a 2001 Yamaha FZS1000 in Red with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 LX51 DXJ, 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 LX51 DXJ registered?

LX51 DXJ is a 2001 Yamaha FZS1000, first registered on 4 September 2001.

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