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PK08 NMZ

2008 Yamaha FZ1 N Abs

Black Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Mar 2027
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

14,464 mi
Last recorded14,464 miles
Recorded on21 Feb 2026
Typical for 2008 Yamaha FZ1 N Abs11,373 mi

Above average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Yamaha
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPK08 NMZ
MakeYamaha
ModelFZ1 N Abs
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 21 Feb 2026 14,464 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2025 9,909 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2024 5,650 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2023 5,366 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2022 3,952 miles
Pass 13 May 2021 3,946 miles

Small splits visible in front tyre.

Pass 13 Nov 2018 3,901 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2017 3,890 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2014 2,542 miles
Fail 20 Jul 2013 2,534 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 20 Jul 2013 2,534 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2011 2,515 miles

How Reliable is the Yamaha FZ1 N Abs?

Based on 1,860 MOT tests across 176 vehicles.

89.6%
Pass Rate
932
Miles/Year
18
Year Lifespan
176
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 12
reflector on motorcycle missing 8
Registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct height 3
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PK08 NMZ is a 2008 Yamaha FZ1 N Abs in Black with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

Across all 2008 Yamaha FZ1 N Abs models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.0% with a typical mileage of 11,373 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Yamaha FZ1 N Abs fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 12 recorded failures. If you're considering buying PK08 NMZ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha FZ1 N Abs typically stays on UK roads for around 18 years. At 18 years old, this Yamaha FZ1 N Abs is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of PK08 NMZ?

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What year was PK08 NMZ registered?

PK08 NMZ is a 2008 Yamaha FZ1 N Abs, first registered on 27 March 2008.

Is PK08 NMZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for PK08 NMZ shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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