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BL12 XWD

2012 Yamaha FZ8

Black Petrol 779cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Nov 2024
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

61,246 mi
Last recorded61,246 miles
Recorded on11 Nov 2023
Typical for 2012 Yamaha FZ810,712 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBL12 XWD
MakeYamaha
ModelFZ8
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine779cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 11 Nov 2023 61,246 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2021 53,042 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2020 37,268 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2019 12,700 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2018 10,553 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2017 6,858 miles
Fail 8 Jul 2017 6,832 miles

Central Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Pass 29 Jun 2016 6,369 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2015 5,100 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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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BL12 XWD is a 2012 Yamaha FZ8 in Black with a 779cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 BL12 XWD, 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 BL12 XWD registered?

BL12 XWD is a 2012 Yamaha FZ8, first registered on 1 August 2012.

Is BL12 XWD safe to buy?

The MOT history for BL12 XWD shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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