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WJ09 NPZ

2009 Yamaha FZ1

Grey Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Aug 2026
Tests11 (11 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

19,654 mi
Last recorded19,654 miles
Recorded on30 Aug 2025
Typical for 2009 Yamaha FZ115,143 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWJ09 NPZ
MakeYamaha
ModelFZ1
Year2009
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

11 pass
Pass 30 Aug 2025 19,654 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2022 18,660 miles
Pass 20 May 2021 17,329 miles
Pass 16 May 2020 16,697 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2018 16,088 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2017 14,193 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 16 Sep 2016 13,185 miles

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

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 22 Sep 2015 12,523 miles

Front Front brakes slightly binding

Pass 15 Sep 2014 11,748 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2013 11,293 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 28 Mar 2012 10,183 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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WJ09 NPZ is a 2009 Yamaha FZ1 in Grey with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2009 Yamaha FZ1 models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.9% with a typical mileage of 15,143 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 WJ09 NPZ, 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 17 years old, this Yamaha FZ1 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was WJ09 NPZ registered?

WJ09 NPZ is a 2009 Yamaha FZ1, first registered on 2 March 2009.

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