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SK10 VLJ

2010 Yamaha FZ1

Black Petrol 1000cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Oct 2025
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

14,894 mi
Last recorded14,894 miles
Recorded on10 Oct 2024
Typical for 2010 Yamaha FZ113,170 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSK10 VLJ
MakeYamaha
ModelFZ1
Year2010
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,000cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 10 Oct 2024 14,894 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2021 14,517 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2020 14,427 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2019 14,283 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2018 14,249 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2016 14,132 miles
Fail 8 Nov 2016 14,127 miles

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

Pass 27 Nov 2015 11,875 miles
Fail 10 Feb 2015 9,695 miles

Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)

Pass 10 Feb 2015 9,695 miles
Pass 7 May 2014 8,779 miles

clutch and throttle levers have no ball end and design of levers are potentially dangerous having a sharp edge

Fail 7 May 2014 8,779 miles

Rear Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

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

clutch and throttle levers have no ball end and design of levers are potentially dangerous having a sharp edge

Pass 24 Apr 2013 7,230 miles

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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SK10 VLJ is a 2010 Yamaha FZ1 in Black with a 1,000cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

Across all 2010 Yamaha FZ1 models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.7% with a typical mileage of 13,170 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 SK10 VLJ, 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 16 years old, this Yamaha FZ1 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was SK10 VLJ registered?

SK10 VLJ is a 2010 Yamaha FZ1, first registered on 14 April 2010.

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