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DE12 URU

2012 Yamaha FZ8

White Petrol 779cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Sep 2026
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

22,345 mi
Last recorded22,345 miles
Recorded on26 Sep 2025
Typical for 2012 Yamaha FZ810,712 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDE12 URU
MakeYamaha
ModelFZ8
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine779cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 26 Sep 2025 22,345 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2024 21,594 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2023 20,873 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2022 19,788 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2021 19,259 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2020 18,564 miles
Fail 28 Aug 2020 18,564 miles

Wheel bearing rough when rotated Front wheel (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 3 Sep 2019 17,955 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2018 17,302 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2017 16,845 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2016 16,639 miles

Offside Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2A1f(ii))

Pass 26 Mar 2015 13,484 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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DE12 URU is a 2012 Yamaha FZ8 in White with a 779cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

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 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 DE12 URU, 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 DE12 URU registered?

DE12 URU is a 2012 Yamaha FZ8, first registered on 4 April 2012.

Is DE12 URU safe to buy?

The MOT history for DE12 URU shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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