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WA51 OTS

2001 Yamaha FZS1000

Blue Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Sep 2026
Tests20 (20 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

62,361 mi
Last recorded62,361 miles
Recorded on30 Aug 2025
Typical for 2001 Yamaha FZS100025,027 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWA51 OTS
MakeYamaha
ModelFZS1000
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

20 pass
Pass 30 Aug 2025 62,361 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 12 Sep 2024 61,155 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2023 59,562 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2022 58,392 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2021 56,577 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2020 55,065 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2019 52,226 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Pass 31 Aug 2018 50,560 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2017 48,536 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2016 46,124 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2015 42,913 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2014 39,799 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2013 36,063 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 5 Sep 2012 32,349 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2011 28,196 miles

Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Pass 10 Sep 2010 24,135 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2009 18,146 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2008 14,821 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2007 14,408 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2006 11,550 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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WA51 OTS is a 2001 Yamaha FZS1000 in Blue with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2001 Yamaha FZS1000 models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.2% with a typical mileage of 25,027 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 WA51 OTS, 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 25 years old, this Yamaha FZS1000 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was WA51 OTS registered?

WA51 OTS is a 2001 Yamaha FZS1000, first registered on 29 September 2001.

Is WA51 OTS safe to buy?

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