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PK09 ZWZ

2009 Yamaha FZS1000

Red Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Aug 2027
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

28,004 mi
Last recorded28,004 miles
Recorded on1 Aug 2026
Typical for 2009 Yamaha FZS100017,110 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPK09 ZWZ
MakeYamaha
ModelFZS1000
Year2009
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 1 Aug 2026 28,004 miles

Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 2 Aug 2025 27,915 miles
Fail 2 Aug 2025 27,915 miles

Stop lamp not working from front brake (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 27 Jul 2024 27,842 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2023 27,779 miles

Front Valve stem slightly damaged starting to split (5.2.3 (j))

Pass 15 Jul 2022 27,324 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2021 27,066 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2020 26,371 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2018 25,479 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2017 24,436 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2016 22,495 miles
Fail 19 Sep 2014 20,718 miles

Centre Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Offside Front Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))

Pass 19 Sep 2014 20,718 miles
Fail 3 Aug 2013 16,281 miles

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 3 Aug 2013 16,281 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2012 12,320 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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PK09 ZWZ is a 2009 Yamaha FZS1000 in Red with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

Across all 2009 Yamaha FZS1000 models, the average MOT pass rate is 91.6% with a typical mileage of 17,110 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 PK09 ZWZ, 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 17 years old, this Yamaha FZS1000 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was PK09 ZWZ registered?

PK09 ZWZ is a 2009 Yamaha FZS1000, first registered on 24 April 2009.

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