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YR11 FXD

2011 Yamaha FZ1

Blue Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 May 2026
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

5,074 mi
Last recorded5,074 miles
Recorded on27 May 2025
Typical for 2011 Yamaha FZ112,010 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYR11 FXD
MakeYamaha
ModelFZ1
Year2011
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc
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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 27 May 2025 5,074 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 9 Aug 2023 5,052 miles

Drive chain slightly tight (6.1.7 (k) (i))

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 8 Jun 2022 5,052 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Fail 6 Jun 2022 5,051 miles

Front Valve stem seriously damaged (5.2.3 (j)) DANGEROUS

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator insecure (4.4.1 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Direction indicator insecure (4.4.1 (c) (i))

Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))

Pass 8 Aug 2020 5,005 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 4 Apr 2019 4,552 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2018 3,374 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2018 3,374 miles

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

coolant low in expansion bottle

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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YR11 FXD is a 2011 Yamaha FZ1 in Blue with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 2011 Yamaha FZ1 models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.7% with a typical mileage of 12,010 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 YR11 FXD, 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 15 years old, this Yamaha FZ1 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was YR11 FXD registered?

YR11 FXD is a 2011 Yamaha FZ1, first registered on 2 April 2011.

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