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AJ12 OCB

2012 Yamaha FZ8

Blue Petrol 779cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Aug 2021
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

14,753 mi
Last recorded14,753 miles
Recorded on1 Sep 2020
Typical for 2012 Yamaha FZ810,712 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAJ12 OCB
MakeYamaha
ModelFZ8
Year2012
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine779cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 1 Sep 2020 14,753 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2019 8,576 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2018 7,761 miles
Fail 11 Aug 2018 7,761 miles

Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 1 Sep 2017 6,927 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2016 6,316 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2015 5,779 miles

How Reliable is the Yamaha FZ8?

Based on 7,066 MOT tests across 797 vehicles.

89.0%
Pass Rate
975
Miles/Year
16
Year Lifespan
797
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 38
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 11
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AJ12 OCB is a 2012 Yamaha FZ8 in Blue with a 779cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 2012 Yamaha FZ8 models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.0% with a typical mileage of 10,712 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 FZ8 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 38 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AJ12 OCB, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha FZ8 typically stays on UK roads for around 16 years. At 14 years old, this Yamaha FZ8 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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AJ12 OCB is a 2012 Yamaha FZ8, first registered on 16 June 2012.

Is AJ12 OCB safe to buy?

The MOT history for AJ12 OCB shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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