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YY61 HLE

2011 Yamaha FZ1 N

Black Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Apr 2027
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

9,923 mi
Last recorded9,923 miles
Recorded on27 Apr 2026
Typical for 2011 Yamaha FZ1 N10,208 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYY61 HLE
MakeYamaha
ModelFZ1 N
Year2011
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 27 Apr 2026 9,923 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2025 9,595 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2023 9,172 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2022 8,630 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2021 7,569 miles
Fail 2 Aug 2021 7,569 miles

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

Pass 31 Jul 2020 6,973 miles
Fail 31 Jul 2020 6,973 miles

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

Pass 23 Mar 2019 6,482 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2018 4,892 miles

Rear Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 23 Nov 2016 2,803 miles
Pass 21 Dec 2015 2,057 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2014 1,981 miles

How Reliable is the Yamaha FZ1 N?

Based on 9,260 MOT tests across 819 vehicles.

88.9%
Pass Rate
940
Miles/Year
20
Year Lifespan
819
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 62
reflector on motorcycle missing 61
Registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct height 22
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 22
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YY61 HLE is a 2011 Yamaha FZ1 N in Black with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

Across all 2011 Yamaha FZ1 N models, the average MOT pass rate is 90.3% with a typical mileage of 10,208 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 N fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 62 recorded failures. If you're considering buying YY61 HLE, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha FZ1 N typically stays on UK roads for around 20 years. At 15 years old, this Yamaha FZ1 N is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was YY61 HLE registered?

YY61 HLE is a 2011 Yamaha FZ1 N, first registered on 20 December 2011.

Is YY61 HLE safe to buy?

The MOT history for YY61 HLE shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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