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OY59 ZSL

2009 Yamaha FZ1

Yellow Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Sep 2026
Tests5 (5 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

7,157 mi
Last recorded7,157 miles
Recorded on8 Sep 2025
Typical for 2009 Yamaha FZ115,143 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOY59 ZSL
MakeYamaha
ModelFZ1
Year2009
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

5 pass
Pass 8 Sep 2025 7,157 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2016 6,465 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2015 6,017 miles

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

Pass 20 Jun 2014 5,581 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2013 5,138 miles

How Reliable is the Yamaha FZ1?

Based on 6,532 MOT tests across 589 vehicles.

88.3%
Pass Rate
974
Miles/Year
20
Year Lifespan
589
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 57
reflector on motorcycle missing 29
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 15
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 12
Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motor bicycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition 10
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OY59 ZSL is a 2009 Yamaha FZ1 in Yellow with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2009 Yamaha FZ1 models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.9% with a typical mileage of 15,143 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Yamaha FZ1 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 57 recorded failures. If you're considering buying OY59 ZSL, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha FZ1 typically stays on UK roads for around 20 years. At 17 years old, this Yamaha FZ1 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was OY59 ZSL registered?

OY59 ZSL is a 2009 Yamaha FZ1, first registered on 30 October 2009.

Is OY59 ZSL safe to buy?

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