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DJ04 YAM

2012 Yamaha FZ8

Black Petrol 779cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Apr 2027
Tests11 (11 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

10,247 mi
Last recorded10,247 miles
Recorded on23 Apr 2026
Typical for 2012 Yamaha FZ810,712 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDJ04 YAM
MakeYamaha
ModelFZ8
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine779cc

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MOT History

11 pass
Pass 23 Apr 2026 10,247 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2025 9,532 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2024 9,203 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2023 8,691 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2022 6,834 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2021 5,153 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2019 5,089 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2018 5,037 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2017 4,658 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2016 4,597 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2015 4,565 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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DJ04 YAM is a 2012 Yamaha FZ8 in Black with a 779cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 DJ04 YAM, 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 DJ04 YAM registered?

DJ04 YAM is a 2012 Yamaha FZ8, first registered on 29 May 2012.

Is DJ04 YAM safe to buy?

The MOT history for DJ04 YAM shows 11 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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