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OU51 MFZ

2001 Yamaha FZS1000

Red Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 May 2019
Tests12 (12 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

33,075 mi
Last recorded33,075 miles
Recorded on17 May 2018
Typical for 2001 Yamaha FZS100025,027 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOU51 MFZ
MakeYamaha
ModelFZS1000
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

12 pass
Pass 17 May 2018 33,075 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2017 27,197 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2016 25,131 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2014 24,853 miles

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

Pass 5 Jun 2013 24,027 miles
Pass 25 May 2012 22,904 miles

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

Pass 26 May 2011 21,786 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2010 20,917 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2009 19,916 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2008 18,446 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2007 15,811 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2006 11,950 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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OU51 MFZ is a 2001 Yamaha FZS1000 in Red with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 OU51 MFZ, 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 OU51 MFZ registered?

OU51 MFZ is a 2001 Yamaha FZS1000, first registered on 22 September 2001.

Is OU51 MFZ safe to buy?

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