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Y962 KKE

2001 Yamaha FZS1000

Yellow Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Jan 2027
Tests5 (5 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

25,867 mi
Last recorded25,867 miles
Recorded on17 Jan 2026
Typical for 2001 Yamaha FZS100025,027 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY962 KKE
MakeYamaha
ModelFZS1000
Year2001
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

5 pass
Pass 17 Jan 2026 25,867 miles

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

Nearside Front Chain guard missing ()

Pass 18 Jan 2025 21,246 miles

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

Pass 29 Oct 2022 19,459 miles

Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Registration plate lamp missing in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 13 Nov 2021 18,313 miles

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

Pass 14 Nov 2020 14,518 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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Y962 KKE is a 2001 Yamaha FZS1000 in Yellow with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 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 Y962 KKE, 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 Y962 KKE registered?

Y962 KKE is a 2001 Yamaha FZS1000, first registered on 31 December 2001.

Is Y962 KKE safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y962 KKE shows 5 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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