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BV14 ZTK

2014 Yamaha FZ8

Grey Petrol 779cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Nov 2026
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

11,717 mi
Last recorded11,717 miles
Recorded on17 Nov 2025
Typical for 2014 Yamaha FZ810,768 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBV14 ZTK
MakeYamaha
ModelFZ8
Year2014
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine779cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 17 Nov 2025 11,717 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2025 11,717 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2024 11,629 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))

Pass 18 May 2023 11,615 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 26 Apr 2022 11,486 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Fail 26 Apr 2022 11,486 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Pass 20 May 2021 11,296 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Fail 20 May 2021 11,296 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

Pass 7 Nov 2019 8,521 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2018 5,106 miles
Pass 5 May 2017 3,827 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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BV14 ZTK is a 2014 Yamaha FZ8 in Grey with a 779cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

Across all 2014 Yamaha FZ8 models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.3% with a typical mileage of 10,768 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 BV14 ZTK, 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 12 years old, this Yamaha FZ8 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was BV14 ZTK registered?

BV14 ZTK is a 2014 Yamaha FZ8, first registered on 15 March 2014.

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The MOT history for BV14 ZTK shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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