2007 Yamaha FZ1 1.0L Petrol · PJ57 ACX

The 2007 Yamaha FZ1 demonstrates stable roadworthiness based on its MOT history, with no defects recorded in five consecutive tests spanning from 2021 to 2026. The most recent March 2026 test at 14,127 miles confirmed compliance, reinforcing a consistent maintenance pattern. No recurring issues or escalating faults were flagged, suggesting the vehicle has been well-maintained within the observed period. The recorded mileage of 14,127 miles over 19 years equates to an average of 744 miles annually, significantly lower than typical usage for a motorcycle of this age. Gaps between tests, such as the 14-month interval between the 2021 and 2022 MOTs, may indicate periods of inactivity, which can accelerate wear on components like seals, batteries, and suspension bushes. However, the absence of corrosion, structural damage, or mechanical failures in the logs suggests the bike has not suffered from prolonged neglect. A buyer should inspect the suspension for stiffness or uneven wear, as low mileage can lead to seized joints or degraded rubber components. Brake systems, including calipers and discs, should be checked for binding or uneven wear, as inactivity may affect hydraulic function. Additionally, the exhaust system and engine mounts warrant scrutiny for signs of rust or fatigue, given the bike’s age. While the MOT records show no immediate concerns, these areas require physical verification to confirm long-term reliability.