MOT Status
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73,567 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Direction indicator flashing more than 120 times a minute Right hand (4.4.4 (a))
Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
Rear Suspension pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Rear reflector obviously incorrectly positioned (4.8.2 (a) (i))
Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
Direction indicator flashing more than 120 times a minute Right hand (4.4.4 (a))
Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
Rear Suspension pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Rear reflector obviously incorrectly positioned (4.8.2 (a) (i))
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))
Rear Lower Suspension arm pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Brake component is slightly distorted rear disc warped (3.1.5)
Rear Lower Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))
Rear Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)
Rear Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
front tyre out of shape
Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.6)
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
front tyre out of shape
Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)
Rear suspension bearing has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))
Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)
How Reliable is the Yamaha FZ1?
Based on 6,532 MOT tests across 589 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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VO08 BZM is a 2008 Yamaha FZ1 in Red with a 1,000cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.
Across all 2008 Yamaha FZ1 models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.0% with a typical mileage of 15,086 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 VO08 BZM, 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 18 years old, this Yamaha FZ1 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was VO08 BZM registered?
VO08 BZM is a 2008 Yamaha FZ1, first registered on 31 May 2008.
Is VO08 BZM safe to buy?
The MOT history for VO08 BZM shows 13 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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