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LX51 KWM

2001 Yamaha FZS1000

Red Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Aug 2022
Tests16 (15 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.8%

Mileage

28,445 mi
Last recorded28,445 miles
Recorded on16 Aug 2021
Typical for 2001 Yamaha FZS100025,027 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLX51 KWM
MakeYamaha
ModelFZS1000
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

15 pass 1 fail
Pass 16 Aug 2021 28,445 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 2 Jul 2020 27,024 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 3 Sep 2018 26,131 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2017 24,590 miles
Pass 16 May 2016 23,156 miles
Pass 21 May 2015 22,842 miles

Nearside Front Lower Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Offside Front Lower Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 24 Apr 2014 19,257 miles
Pass 21 May 2013 19,249 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2012 19,241 miles
Fail 12 Feb 2011 18,860 miles

Front Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Pass 12 Feb 2011 18,860 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2010 16,133 miles
Pass 20 Dec 2008 14,140 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2007 10,734 miles

Lower Rear mono-shock pivot worn but not excessive (2.4.B.4)

Pass 12 Dec 2006 8,806 miles

Nearside Front Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

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

Pass 5 Dec 2005 7,713 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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LX51 KWM is a 2001 Yamaha FZS1000 in Red with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.8%.

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 LX51 KWM, 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 KWM registered?

LX51 KWM is a 2001 Yamaha FZS1000, first registered on 7 December 2001.

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