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PO51 OAP

2001 Yamaha FZS1000

Blue Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Jul 2025
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

31,641 mi
Last recorded31,641 miles
Recorded on26 Jul 2024
Typical for 2001 Yamaha FZS100025,027 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPO51 OAP
MakeYamaha
ModelFZS1000
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 26 Jul 2024 31,641 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2022 30,748 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Pass 16 Aug 2021 27,898 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2015 26,207 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2014 25,019 miles
Pass 10 May 2013 21,980 miles
Pass 15 May 2012 21,186 miles
Pass 14 May 2011 19,414 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2009 18,158 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2007 17,897 miles
Fail 7 Sep 2007 17,896 miles

Exhaust markings indicating not for road use or similar wording (7.1.4)

Rear shock absorber has inadequate damping effect. (2.4.A.3b)

Pass 15 Feb 2007 15,482 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2006 9,817 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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PO51 OAP is a 2001 Yamaha FZS1000 in Blue with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

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 PO51 OAP, 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 PO51 OAP registered?

PO51 OAP is a 2001 Yamaha FZS1000, first registered on 5 September 2001.

Is PO51 OAP safe to buy?

The MOT history for PO51 OAP shows 13 tests with a 92.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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