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Y999 YAM

2001 Yamaha Fazer

Blue Petrol 600cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Aug 2026
Tests17 (16 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.1%

Mileage

21,793 mi
Last recorded21,793 miles
Recorded on18 Aug 2025
Typical for 2001 Yamaha Fazer23,488 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY999 YAM
MakeYamaha
ModelFazer
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine600cc

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MOT History

16 pass 1 fail
Pass 18 Aug 2025 21,793 miles
Fail 18 Aug 2025 21,793 miles

Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 9 Mar 2024 20,183 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2023 19,188 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2022 18,404 miles

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 12 Apr 2021 17,344 miles

Suspension arm pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement lower suspension linkage (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Tyre worn close to the legal limit front and rear (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 6 May 2020 16,317 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2019 15,125 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2018 14,569 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2017 13,796 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2016 12,292 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2015 9,880 miles
Pass 3 May 2014 9,723 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2009 9,524 miles

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

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

Pass 26 Apr 2008 9,138 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2007 7,517 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2006 1,360 miles

How Reliable is the Yamaha Fazer?

Based on 6,079 MOT tests across 580 vehicles.

86.1%
Pass Rate
1,106
Miles/Year
40
Year Lifespan
580
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 80
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 37
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 37
Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside 36
Drive chain excessively loose 21
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Y999 YAM is a 2001 Yamaha Fazer in Blue with a 600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.1%.

Across all 2001 Yamaha Fazer models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.5% with a typical mileage of 23,488 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Yamaha Fazer fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 80 recorded failures. If you're considering buying Y999 YAM, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha Fazer typically stays on UK roads for around 40 years. At 25 years old, this Yamaha Fazer is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was Y999 YAM registered?

Y999 YAM is a 2001 Yamaha Fazer, first registered on 19 April 2001.

Is Y999 YAM safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y999 YAM shows 17 tests with a 94.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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