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PE51 YDY

2001 Yamaha FZS1000

Black Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Jun 2027
Tests15 (14 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.3%

Mileage

29,511 mi
Last recorded29,511 miles
Recorded on20 Jun 2026
Typical for 2001 Yamaha FZS100025,027 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPE51 YDY
MakeYamaha
ModelFZS1000
Year2001
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

14 pass 1 fail
Pass 20 Jun 2026 29,511 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2025 27,976 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2024 26,483 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))

Pass 9 Jun 2023 24,508 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2022 23,539 miles

slight play in rear swing arm

Pass 11 Jun 2021 21,697 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2020 21,192 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2019 19,617 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2018 7,891 miles
Fail 30 Jul 2018 7,862 miles

Rear Footrest missing (6.2.12 (a))

Pass 13 Jul 2017 5,301 miles

Offside Rear Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 30 Jul 2016 4,990 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2014 4,776 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2013 4,379 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2011 4,267 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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PE51 YDY is a 2001 Yamaha FZS1000 in Black with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.3%.

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 PE51 YDY, 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 PE51 YDY registered?

PE51 YDY is a 2001 Yamaha FZS1000, first registered on 21 September 2001.

Is PE51 YDY safe to buy?

The MOT history for PE51 YDY shows 15 tests with a 93.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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