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AU12 SVL

2012 Yamaha FZ8

Blue Petrol 800cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Nov 2026
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

21,115 mi
Last recorded21,115 miles
Recorded on1 Nov 2025
Typical for 2012 Yamaha FZ810,712 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAU12 SVL
MakeYamaha
ModelFZ8
Year2012
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine800cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 1 Nov 2025 21,115 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2024 20,828 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2023 20,730 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2022 19,638 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2022 18,899 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 19 Jun 2021 18,410 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2020 17,640 miles
Fail 20 Jun 2020 17,640 miles

Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamp(s) (4.7.2 (a))

Pass 17 Mar 2018 16,061 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2017 14,081 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2016 9,049 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2016 9,009 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2015 7,141 miles

nail/splinter in rear tyre

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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AU12 SVL is a 2012 Yamaha FZ8 in Blue with a 800cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 AU12 SVL, 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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What year was AU12 SVL registered?

AU12 SVL is a 2012 Yamaha FZ8, first registered on 2 March 2012.

Is AU12 SVL safe to buy?

The MOT history for AU12 SVL shows 13 tests with a 92.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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