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18 FOC

2012 Yamaha FZ1

White Petrol 1000cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Apr 2027
Tests12 (12 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

14,915 mi
Last recorded14,915 miles
Recorded on21 Apr 2026
Typical for 2012 Yamaha FZ113,636 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

Registration18 FOC
MakeYamaha
ModelFZ1
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,000cc

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MOT History

12 pass
Pass 21 Apr 2026 14,915 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2025 14,595 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2024 14,451 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2023 14,178 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2022 14,035 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2021 13,828 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2020 13,429 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2019 13,159 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2018 12,453 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2017 11,006 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2016 10,087 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2015 6,806 miles

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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18 FOC is a 2012 Yamaha FZ1 in White with a 1,000cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2012 Yamaha FZ1 models, the average MOT pass rate is 90.5% with a typical mileage of 13,636 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 18 FOC, 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 14 years old, this Yamaha FZ1 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was 18 FOC registered?

18 FOC is a 2012 Yamaha FZ1, first registered on 21 March 2012.

Is 18 FOC safe to buy?

The MOT history for 18 FOC shows 12 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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