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DS61 WUW

2012 Yamaha Fazer 8 Abs

White Petrol 779cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 May 2026
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

12,367 mi
Last recorded12,367 miles
Recorded on8 May 2025
Typical for 2012 Yamaha Fazer 8 Abs14,325 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDS61 WUW
MakeYamaha
ModelFazer 8 Abs
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine779cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 8 May 2025 12,367 miles
Fail 7 May 2025 12,367 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc contaminated (1.1.14 (b))

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Front Tyre contaminated with oil

Pass 11 May 2024 11,676 miles
Pass 13 May 2023 11,423 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2022 11,213 miles

Rear Suspension pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 6 Mar 2021 10,845 miles
Fail 6 Mar 2021 10,845 miles

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 22 May 2019 10,214 miles
Pass 12 May 2018 9,714 miles
Pass 10 May 2017 8,270 miles
Fail 2 May 2017 8,260 miles

Rear Tyre has ply or cord exposed (4.1.2a(iii)

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 6 Apr 2016 6,822 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Fail 12 Mar 2015 4,891 miles

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 12 Mar 2015 4,891 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

How Reliable is the Yamaha Fazer 8 Abs?

Based on 5,653 MOT tests across 622 vehicles.

90.3%
Pass Rate
1,204
Miles/Year
16
Year Lifespan
622
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 29
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 12
Drive chain excessively loose 6
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DS61 WUW is a 2012 Yamaha Fazer 8 Abs in White with a 779cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 2012 Yamaha Fazer 8 Abs models, the average MOT pass rate is 90.3% with a typical mileage of 14,325 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 Fazer 8 Abs fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 29 recorded failures. If you're considering buying DS61 WUW, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha Fazer 8 Abs typically stays on UK roads for around 16 years. At 14 years old, this Yamaha Fazer 8 Abs is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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DS61 WUW is a 2012 Yamaha Fazer 8 Abs, first registered on 20 February 2012.

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