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Y921 AVF

2001 Yamaha FZS1000

Blue Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Nov 2020
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

26,022 mi
Last recorded26,022 miles
Recorded on28 May 2019
Typical for 2001 Yamaha FZS100025,027 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY921 AVF
MakeYamaha
ModelFZS1000
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 28 May 2019 26,022 miles
Fail 28 May 2019 26,022 miles

Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Pass 22 May 2018 23,444 miles

exhaust slightly noisy

Pass 15 Mar 2018 23,436 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2017 23,025 miles
Pass 16 May 2016 21,930 miles

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

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

number plate loose

Fail 7 May 2016 21,880 miles

Nearside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

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

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

number plate loose

Pass 24 Apr 2015 20,249 miles

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

noisy exhaust

Pass 12 Mar 2014 18,605 miles

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

Pass 10 Nov 2012 15,409 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2012 15,277 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2011 15,196 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2009 15,167 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2007 14,280 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2006 13,731 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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Y921 AVF is a 2001 Yamaha FZS1000 in Blue with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

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 Y921 AVF, 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 Y921 AVF registered?

Y921 AVF is a 2001 Yamaha FZS1000, first registered on 22 June 2001.

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The MOT history for Y921 AVF shows 15 tests with a 86.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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