MOT Status
ValidMileage
19,738 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))
Nearside Front Lower Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Central Upper Fuel cap ineffective fuel cap - will not open- several key do not want to force (6.1.3 (b) (i))
Front Upper Direction indicator not working front TWO / BOTHL/H & R/H indicators not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
Nearside Front Lower Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
cut on o/s/r side wall. not deep enough to see the cords
Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25% (1.2.2 (a) (i))
Brake has no recorded effort at a wheel unable to test due to pads on the metal (1.2.1 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.0 mm thick (1.1.13 (a)) DANGEROUS
Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
How Reliable is the Yamaha FZ8?
Based on 7,066 MOT tests across 797 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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CV13 SMX is a 2013 Yamaha FZ8 in Grey with a 779cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.
Across all 2013 Yamaha FZ8 models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.2% with a typical mileage of 10,994 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 CV13 SMX, 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 13 years old, this Yamaha FZ8 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was CV13 SMX registered?
CV13 SMX is a 2013 Yamaha FZ8, first registered on 1 July 2013.
Is CV13 SMX safe to buy?
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