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Y91 HUG

2001 Yamaha FZS1000

Black Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Aug 2027
Tests25 (20 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

30,497 mi
Last recorded30,497 miles
Recorded on3 Aug 2026
Typical for 2001 Yamaha FZS100025,027 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY91 HUG
MakeYamaha
ModelFZS1000
Year2001
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

20 pass 5 fail
Pass 3 Aug 2026 30,497 miles

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

Pass 19 Jun 2025 29,670 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2024 27,429 miles
Fail 10 Jun 2024 27,429 miles

Drive chain horseshoe locking device incorrectly fitted (6.1.7 (j) (i))

Pass 15 May 2023 24,395 miles
Pass 27 May 2022 23,432 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2021 22,855 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2019 22,208 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2018 21,658 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2017 21,334 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2016 20,692 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2015 20,263 miles
Fail 13 Apr 2015 20,263 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Pass 14 Apr 2014 19,947 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2013 19,391 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Pass 2 Apr 2012 18,740 miles
Fail 26 Mar 2012 18,669 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Pass 21 Mar 2011 17,581 miles
Fail 21 Mar 2011 17,581 miles

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 16 Apr 2010 16,524 miles
Fail 16 Apr 2010 16,522 miles

Centre Front Roller brake test indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Pass 28 Feb 2009 15,281 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2008 14,293 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2007 13,562 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2005 8,628 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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Y91 HUG is a 2001 Yamaha FZS1000 in Black with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 Y91 HUG, 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.

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What year was Y91 HUG registered?

Y91 HUG is a 2001 Yamaha FZS1000, first registered on 1 March 2001.

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