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DU60 YXL

2010 Yamaha FZ8

Blue Petrol 779cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Jun 2025
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

23,858 mi
Last recorded23,858 miles
Recorded on8 Jun 2024
Typical for 2010 Yamaha FZ812,082 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDU60 YXL
MakeYamaha
ModelFZ8
Year2010
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine779cc
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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 8 Jun 2024 23,858 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2023 22,999 miles

Brake caliper corroded but not seriously weakened both sides. caliper pistons looking very rusty and pitted. (1.1.16 (d) (i))

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 22 Mar 2023 22,946 miles

Rear Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamp(s) (4.7.2 (a))

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

Brake caliper corroded but not seriously weakened both sides. caliper pistons looking very rusty and pitted. (1.1.16 (d) (i))

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Pass 5 Apr 2022 20,693 miles
Fail 5 Apr 2022 20,693 miles

Throttle operating incorrectly (6.2.7 (a) (i))

Fail 22 Mar 2022 20,683 miles

Offside Rear Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motorcycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (8.1.1 (a))

Offside Front Throttle control functioning such that safe operation of the motorcycle is adversely affected Throttle sticking on. (6.2.7 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Central Front Stop lamp switch does not operate in accordance with the requirements (4.3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 27 Oct 2020 19,863 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Offside Front Footrest slightly loose (6.2.12 (a))

Rear Brake pedal is bent but brake can still be readily applied (1.1.2 (d))

Pass 2 Nov 2019 16,729 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Fail 26 Oct 2019 16,722 miles

Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

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

Rear Valve stem seriously damaged (5.2.3 (j)) DANGEROUS

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 4 Oct 2018 10,860 miles

Brake pedal is bent but brake can still be readily applied (1.1.2 (d))

Pass 9 Oct 2017 5,511 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2016 5,487 miles

Rear Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

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

Pass 28 Sep 2015 5,448 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2014 4,692 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2013 3,099 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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DU60 YXL is a 2010 Yamaha FZ8 in Blue with a 779cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

Across all 2010 Yamaha FZ8 models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.0% with a typical mileage of 12,082 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 DU60 YXL, 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 16 years old, this Yamaha FZ8 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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DU60 YXL is a 2010 Yamaha FZ8, first registered on 1 September 2010.

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