2007 Yamaha Fzs1 MOT Pass Rate
Pass rate for Fzs1 models manufactured in 2007, based on 44 real MOT test results.
Data from official DVSA MOT testing records
2007 Yamaha Fzs1 MOT Analysis
The 2007 Yamaha Fzs1 has an MOT pass rate of 93.2% based on 44 tests — well above the UK average for UK vehicles. Cars of this vintage present for MOT with an average of 11,424 miles on the odometer. With a 6.8% failure rate, the 2007 Fzs1 is rated as "Excellent" for MOT reliability.
The leading cause of MOT failure for the 2007 Yamaha Fzs1 is Motorcycle tyres, responsible for 6.8% of failures. Tyre failures include tread depth below the legal minimum of 1.6mm, cuts, bulges, exposed cords, and incorrect tyre pressure. Tyres are one of the most common and easiest-to-prevent MOT failures. Typical repair costs range from £50–200 per tyre. Motorcycle steering is the second most common issue at 2.3%.
Top failures specific to 2007 models only. The overall Fzs1 page may show different rankings.
What Fails Most
What Fails on This Car?
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| Rank | Failure Category | Rate (%) | Count |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Motorcycle Tyres | 6.8% | 3 |
| 2 | Motorcycle Steering | 2.3% | 1 |
Failures per 10,000 Miles
avg. 11,424 miFor every 10,000 miles driven, this shows what percentage of MOT tests fail for each category. This accounts for how far cars are actually driven, not just raw pass/fail counts.
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| Category | Rate / 10K mi | Raw % | Count |
|---|---|---|---|
| Motorcycle tyres | 5.97 | 6.8% | 3 |
| Motorcycle steering | 1.99 | 2.3% | 1 |
Mileage Statistics
Mileage-adjusted failure rate — accounts for how much this model year is typically driven.
About This Data
The 2007 Yamaha Fzs1 has an MOT pass rate of 93.2% based on 44 tests — well above the UK average for UK vehicles. Cars of this vintage present for MOT with an average of 11,424 miles on the odometer. With a 6.8% failure rate, the 2007 Fzs1 is rated as "Excellent" for MOT reliability.
If you own or are considering buying a 2007 Yamaha Fzs1, you can expect reliable MOT performance overall. Before your MOT, pay particular attention to motorcycle tyres: Check tread depth with a 20p coin — if the outer band is visible, the tyre is too worn. Look for bulges, cuts, or embedded objects. Ensure all tyres match the recommended size and load rating. With relatively low average mileage of 11,424 miles, many of these vehicles are still in good mechanical condition.
Motorcycle tyres — 6.8% of failures
Motorcycle tyres issues account for 6.8% of MOT failures on 2007 Yamaha Fzs1 models. Tyre failures include tread depth below the legal minimum of 1.6mm, cuts, bulges, exposed cords, and incorrect tyre pressure. Tyres are one of the most common and easiest-to-prevent MOT failures. Typical repair costs: £50–200 per tyre. Pre-MOT check: Check tread depth with a 20p coin — if the outer band is visible, the tyre is too worn. Look for bulges, cuts, or embedded objects. Ensure all tyres match the recommended size and load rating.
Motorcycle steering — 2.3% of failures
Motorcycle steering issues account for 2.3% of MOT failures on 2007 Yamaha Fzs1 models. Steering failures include excessive play in the steering wheel, leaking power steering fluid, worn track rod ends, and damaged steering rack. These affect vehicle control and are closely related to suspension wear. Typical repair costs: £150–600. Pre-MOT check: Check for excessive steering wheel play (more than a few inches of free movement). Listen for whining from the power steering pump. Look for fluid leaks under the car near the front wheels.
Based on DVSA anonymised MOT test data (2005–2024). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.