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YL57 FOK

2007 Yamaha FZ1

Blue Petrol 1000cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Jun 2027
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

59,154 mi
Last recorded59,154 miles
Recorded on20 Jun 2026
Typical for 2007 Yamaha FZ115,799 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYL57 FOK
MakeYamaha
ModelFZ1
Year2007
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,000cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 20 Jun 2026 59,154 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2025 58,566 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2024 57,796 miles
Fail 19 Jun 2024 57,796 miles

Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

Pass 13 Jun 2023 55,449 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 25 Jun 2022 48,518 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

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

Pass 29 Jun 2021 40,936 miles

Front Brake fluid reservoir fluid level below minimum level (1.1.10 (d) (i))

Fail 29 Jun 2021 40,936 miles

Rear All direction indicators obviously incorrectly positioned (4.4.3 (a))

Front Brake fluid reservoir fluid level below minimum level (1.1.10 (d) (i))

Pass 18 Jun 2020 34,995 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Fail 18 Jun 2020 34,995 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

Registration plate incorrect (0.1 (c))

Pass 21 Jun 2019 27,906 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2018 16,850 miles
Fail 13 Jun 2018 16,850 miles

Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motorcycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (8.1.1 (a))

Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

Pass 19 Jun 2017 8,562 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2016 8,550 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2014 8,537 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2013 6,133 miles

Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Pass 23 Mar 2012 2,812 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Rear suspension bearing has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

at time of test solo seatpod was fitted and rear footrests were absent

Pass 24 Mar 2011 2,660 miles

at time of test solo seat pod was fitted and rear footrests were absent

How Reliable is the Yamaha FZ1?

Based on 6,532 MOT tests across 589 vehicles.

88.3%
Pass Rate
974
Miles/Year
20
Year Lifespan
589
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 57
reflector on motorcycle missing 29
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 15
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 12
Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motor bicycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition 10
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YL57 FOK is a 2007 Yamaha FZ1 in Blue with a 1,000cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

Across all 2007 Yamaha FZ1 models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.3% with a typical mileage of 15,799 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 FZ1 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 57 recorded failures. If you're considering buying YL57 FOK, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha FZ1 typically stays on UK roads for around 20 years. At 19 years old, this Yamaha FZ1 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was YL57 FOK registered?

YL57 FOK is a 2007 Yamaha FZ1, first registered on 28 December 2007.

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