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Y908 JBH

2001 Yamaha Fzs 1000

Blue Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Jun 2027
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

11,616 mi
Last recorded11,616 miles
Recorded on13 Jun 2026
Typical for 2001 Yamaha Fzs 100024,166 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY908 JBH
MakeYamaha
ModelFzs 1000
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 13 Jun 2026 11,616 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 6 Jun 2025 11,586 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 8 Jun 2024 11,553 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2023 11,493 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 11 Jun 2022 11,460 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 12 Jun 2021 11,327 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 4 Apr 2020 11,133 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 6 Apr 2019 10,988 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Front Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))

Pass 17 Sep 2016 10,871 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Front Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

Pass 17 Jul 2014 10,626 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Front Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

Fail 17 Jul 2014 10,626 miles

Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Front Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

Pass 24 Jun 2011 10,541 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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

Nearside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Pass 19 Jun 2010 10,364 miles

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

Pass 3 Jul 2009 9,565 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

How Reliable is the Yamaha Fzs 1000?

Based on 2,988 MOT tests across 345 vehicles.

89.9%
Pass Rate
1,142
Miles/Year
25
Year Lifespan
345
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 34
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 13
reflector on motorcycle missing 9
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 8
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 7
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Y908 JBH is a 2001 Yamaha Fzs 1000 in Blue with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.9%.

Across all 2001 Yamaha Fzs 1000 models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.2% with a typical mileage of 24,166 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Yamaha Fzs 1000 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 34 recorded failures. If you're considering buying Y908 JBH, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha Fzs 1000 typically stays on UK roads for around 25 years. At 25 years old, this Yamaha Fzs 1000 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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Y908 JBH is a 2001 Yamaha Fzs 1000, first registered on 1 March 2001.

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