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NA08 CHX

2008 Yamaha FZS1000

Grey Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Apr 2027
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

14,707 mi
Last recorded14,707 miles
Recorded on8 Apr 2026
Typical for 2008 Yamaha FZS100016,108 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNA08 CHX
MakeYamaha
ModelFZS1000
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 8 Apr 2026 14,707 miles

Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Pass 23 May 2023 14,252 miles
Pass 19 May 2022 14,212 miles

Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))

Pass 22 Mar 2021 14,077 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2019 13,650 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2018 12,763 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2017 11,901 miles
Fail 8 Jul 2017 11,901 miles

Riders seat insecure (6.2.1a)

Pass 27 May 2016 10,955 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2013 10,513 miles
Fail 3 Jun 2013 10,513 miles

Rear Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 24 May 2012 9,423 miles
Pass 17 May 2011 6,773 miles
Fail 17 May 2011 6,773 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

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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NA08 CHX is a 2008 Yamaha FZS1000 in Grey with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

Across all 2008 Yamaha FZS1000 models, the average MOT pass rate is 90.2% with a typical mileage of 16,108 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 NA08 CHX, 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 18 years old, this Yamaha FZS1000 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was NA08 CHX registered?

NA08 CHX is a 2008 Yamaha FZS1000, first registered on 20 March 2008.

Is NA08 CHX safe to buy?

The MOT history for NA08 CHX 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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