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SF04 YFK

2004 Yamaha FZ1

Blue Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Jun 2023
Tests14 (9 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

29,298 mi
Last recorded29,298 miles
Recorded on27 Jun 2022
Typical for 2004 Yamaha FZ124,319 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSF04 YFK
MakeYamaha
ModelFZ1
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

9 pass 5 fail
Pass 27 Jun 2022 29,298 miles
Fail 27 Jun 2022 28,298 miles

Rear Valve stem seriously damaged (5.2.3 (j)) DANGEROUS

Pass 16 Mar 2021 27,436 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2015 25,348 miles

Centre Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 23 Jul 2013 23,497 miles
Fail 23 Jul 2013 23,497 miles

Centre Front Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Pass 14 May 2012 21,372 miles
Fail 14 May 2012 21,372 miles

Rear Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 7 Apr 2011 18,035 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2010 14,280 miles

Centre Rear Upper Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Fail 7 Apr 2010 14,280 miles

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

Centre Rear Upper Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 8 Apr 2009 8,267 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2007 5,426 miles
Fail 3 Sep 2007 5,426 miles

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

How Reliable is the Yamaha FZ1?

Based on 6,532 MOT tests across 589 vehicles.

88.3%
Pass Rate
974
Miles/Year
20
Year Lifespan
589
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 57
reflector on motorcycle missing 29
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 15
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 12
Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motor bicycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition 10
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SF04 YFK is a 2004 Yamaha FZ1 in Blue with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.

Across all 2004 Yamaha FZ1 models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.9% with a typical mileage of 24,319 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 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 57 recorded failures. If you're considering buying SF04 YFK, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha FZ1 typically stays on UK roads for around 20 years. At 22 years old, this Yamaha FZ1 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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SF04 YFK is a 2004 Yamaha FZ1, first registered on 3 May 2004.

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