MOT Status
ValidMileage
24,947 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))
Front Brake fluid contaminated (1.8 (a))
Rear Brake fluid contaminated (1.8 (a))
Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))
Drive chain slightly tight (6.1.7 (k) (i))
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))
Front Shock absorber has a reduced damping effect Full suspension travel doesn't seem to be available. (5.3.2 (b))
Rear reflector insecure (4.8.1 (b) (i))
Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))
How Reliable is the Yamaha FZ1S?
Based on 15,127 MOT tests across 1,279 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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VU09 HCJ is a 2009 Yamaha FZ1S in Red with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.
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 VU09 HCJ, 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 VU09 HCJ registered?
VU09 HCJ is a 2009 Yamaha FZ1S, first registered on 15 July 2009.
Is VU09 HCJ safe to buy?
The MOT history for VU09 HCJ 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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