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SFZ 1500

2007 Yamaha FZS1000

Black Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Jun 2027
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

26,057 mi
Last recorded26,057 miles
Recorded on22 Jun 2026
Typical for 2007 Yamaha FZS100016,857 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSFZ 1500
MakeYamaha
ModelFZS1000
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 22 Jun 2026 26,057 miles
Pass 7 May 2025 25,802 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2024 25,316 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 21 Jun 2023 24,859 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2022 23,934 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 23 Jun 2021 23,915 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2020 23,822 miles

Rear Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Rear Suspension pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 14 May 2016 23,585 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Fail 14 May 2016 23,585 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Registration plate font not substantially similar to the prescribed font (6.3.4d)

Fail 23 May 2015 22,174 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Rear reflector on motorcycle incorrectly positioned (1.4.2d)

Pass 23 May 2015 22,174 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 3 May 2014 17,638 miles

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 21 Mar 2013 13,798 miles

1 of 2 headlights not working

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 29 Mar 2012 10,900 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 8 Apr 2011 9,036 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2010 7,601 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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SFZ 1500 is a 2007 Yamaha FZS1000 in Black with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 2007 Yamaha FZS1000 models, the average MOT pass rate is 91.0% with a typical mileage of 16,857 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 SFZ 1500, 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 19 years old, this Yamaha FZS1000 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was SFZ 1500 registered?

SFZ 1500 is a 2007 Yamaha FZS1000, first registered on 5 April 2007.

Is SFZ 1500 safe to buy?

The MOT history for SFZ 1500 shows 16 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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