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SL09 XCD

2009 Yamaha FZ1S

Black Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Apr 2027
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

Typical for 2009 Yamaha FZ1S14,930 mi
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSL09 XCD
MakeYamaha
ModelFZ1S
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 30 Mar 2026
Fail 30 Mar 2026

Rear Direction indicator obviously incorrectly positioned (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 2 Apr 2025
Fail 1 Apr 2025

Headlamp aim projected beam image obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Pass 1 Mar 2024

Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))

Fail 1 Mar 2024

Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))

Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

Pass 14 Jun 2022
Pass 16 Jun 2021
Pass 15 Jun 2020
Fail 15 Jun 2020

Nearside Front Brake caliper inadequately mounted (1.1.16 (c) (i))

Pass 16 May 2019
Pass 24 May 2018 9,775 miles
Pass 13 May 2017 7,694 miles
Pass 27 May 2016 7,303 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2015 6,319 miles
Pass 15 May 2014 4,335 miles
Pass 23 May 2013 1,919 miles

How Reliable is the Yamaha FZ1S?

Based on 15,127 MOT tests across 1,279 vehicles.

90.5%
Pass Rate
1,142
Miles/Year
20
Year Lifespan
1,279
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 88
reflector on motorcycle missing 42
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 40
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 34
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SL09 XCD is a 2009 Yamaha FZ1S in Black with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

Across all 2009 Yamaha FZ1S models, the average MOT pass rate is 91.5% with a typical mileage of 14,930 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 FZ1S fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 88 recorded failures. If you're considering buying SL09 XCD, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha FZ1S typically stays on UK roads for around 20 years. At 17 years old, this Yamaha FZ1S is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was SL09 XCD registered?

SL09 XCD is a 2009 Yamaha FZ1S, first registered on 13 June 2009.

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