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PY08 KTG

2008 Yamaha FZ1 N

Black Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Jul 2023
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

21,338 mi
Last recorded21,338 miles
Recorded on13 Jul 2022
Typical for 2008 Yamaha FZ1 N12,228 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPY08 KTG
MakeYamaha
ModelFZ1 N
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 13 Jul 2022 21,338 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2021 20,815 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2019 19,427 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2017 17,525 miles
Fail 15 Aug 2017 17,525 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Pass 23 Jun 2016 16,282 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2015 15,326 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2014 13,648 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2013 11,861 miles
Fail 3 Apr 2013 11,861 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Pass 1 Mar 2012 9,880 miles

How Reliable is the Yamaha FZ1 N?

Based on 9,260 MOT tests across 819 vehicles.

88.9%
Pass Rate
940
Miles/Year
20
Year Lifespan
819
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 62
reflector on motorcycle missing 61
Registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct height 22
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 22
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PY08 KTG is a 2008 Yamaha FZ1 N in Black with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

Across all 2008 Yamaha FZ1 N models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.0% with a typical mileage of 12,228 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 FZ1 N fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 62 recorded failures. If you're considering buying PY08 KTG, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha FZ1 N typically stays on UK roads for around 20 years. At 18 years old, this Yamaha FZ1 N is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was PY08 KTG registered?

PY08 KTG is a 2008 Yamaha FZ1 N, first registered on 13 June 2008.

Is PY08 KTG safe to buy?

The MOT history for PY08 KTG shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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