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DU12 DCX

2012 Yamaha FZ8

Black Petrol 779cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Mar 2027
Tests12 (12 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

23,317 mi
Last recorded23,317 miles
Recorded on19 Mar 2026
Typical for 2012 Yamaha FZ810,712 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDU12 DCX
MakeYamaha
ModelFZ8
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine779cc

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MOT History

12 pass
Pass 19 Mar 2026 23,317 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2025 22,077 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2024 19,795 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2023 17,533 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2022 15,201 miles
Pass 6 May 2021 14,515 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2020 13,638 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Pass 18 Mar 2019 12,223 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 27 Mar 2018 10,763 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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

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

Pass 17 Mar 2017 9,137 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 19 Mar 2016 6,746 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2015 5,223 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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DU12 DCX is a 2012 Yamaha FZ8 in Black with a 779cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 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 DU12 DCX, 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 DU12 DCX registered?

DU12 DCX is a 2012 Yamaha FZ8, first registered on 28 March 2012.

Is DU12 DCX safe to buy?

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