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NL59 EVG

2009 Yamaha FZ1S

Grey Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Jun 2027
Tests15 (14 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.3%

Mileage

24,808 mi
Last recorded24,808 miles
Recorded on17 Jun 2026
Typical for 2009 Yamaha FZ1S14,930 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNL59 EVG
MakeYamaha
ModelFZ1S
Year2009
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

14 pass 1 fail
Pass 17 Jun 2026 24,808 miles

Central Rear Lower Suspension rod ball joint worn, but not excessively Slight play in shock absorber bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 24 Jan 2025 23,205 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2023 21,599 miles

Rear Lower Suspension arm pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 28 Jul 2022 19,488 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

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

Pass 6 Aug 2021 16,581 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2020 13,470 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2019 12,468 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2018 12,462 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2017 12,456 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2016 11,378 miles
Fail 4 Aug 2016 11,378 miles

Drive chain worn to excess (6.2.1e)

Pass 10 Sep 2015 10,709 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2014 9,899 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2013 8,817 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2012 7,746 miles

How Reliable is the Yamaha FZ1S?

Based on 15,127 MOT tests across 1,279 vehicles.

90.5%
Pass Rate
1,142
Miles/Year
20
Year Lifespan
1,279
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 88
reflector on motorcycle missing 42
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 40
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 34
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NL59 EVG is a 2009 Yamaha FZ1S in Grey with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.3%.

Across all 2009 Yamaha FZ1S models, the average MOT pass rate is 91.5% with a typical mileage of 14,930 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Yamaha FZ1S fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 88 recorded failures. If you're considering buying NL59 EVG, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha FZ1S typically stays on UK roads for around 20 years. At 17 years old, this Yamaha FZ1S is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was NL59 EVG registered?

NL59 EVG is a 2009 Yamaha FZ1S, first registered on 3 September 2009.

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