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YP09 BHF

2009 Yamaha FZ1S

Grey Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Jul 2027
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

32,648 mi
Last recorded32,648 miles
Recorded on10 Jul 2026
Typical for 2009 Yamaha FZ1S14,930 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYP09 BHF
MakeYamaha
ModelFZ1S
Year2009
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 10 Jul 2026 32,648 miles

Brake pedal is bent but brake can still be readily applied (1.1.2 (d))

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

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Rear Suspension pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 5 Jul 2025 31,192 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

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

Pass 13 Jul 2024 29,015 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

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

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

advise numberplate mount insecure

Fail 13 Jul 2024 29,015 miles

Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamp(s) (4.7.2 (a))

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

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

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

advise numberplate mount insecure

Pass 29 Jun 2023 26,753 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 6 Jul 2022 24,611 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

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

Pass 26 Jun 2021 23,926 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

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

Pass 4 Jul 2020 21,845 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Fail 4 Jul 2020 21,843 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))

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

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Handlebar so insecure it is likely to become detached (2.2.1 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 13 Jul 2019 20,384 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2018 17,827 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2017 13,940 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2016 8,432 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2015 5,638 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2014 4,767 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2013 4,132 miles
Fail 6 Aug 2012 3,117 miles

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 6 Aug 2012 3,117 miles

How Reliable is the Yamaha FZ1S?

Based on 15,127 MOT tests across 1,279 vehicles.

90.5%
Pass Rate
1,142
Miles/Year
20
Year Lifespan
1,279
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 88
reflector on motorcycle missing 42
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 40
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 34
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YP09 BHF is a 2009 Yamaha FZ1S in Grey with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 2009 Yamaha FZ1S models, the average MOT pass rate is 91.5% with a typical mileage of 14,930 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 FZ1S fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 88 recorded failures. If you're considering buying YP09 BHF, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha FZ1S typically stays on UK roads for around 20 years. At 17 years old, this Yamaha FZ1S is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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YP09 BHF is a 2009 Yamaha FZ1S, first registered on 10 August 2009.

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