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EJ13 KBE

2013 Yamaha FZ8

White Petrol 779cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 May 2027
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

30,372 mi
Last recorded30,372 miles
Recorded on30 May 2026
Typical for 2013 Yamaha FZ810,994 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEJ13 KBE
MakeYamaha
ModelFZ8
Year2013
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine779cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 30 May 2026 30,372 miles

Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 31 May 2025 29,835 miles

Drive chain slightly tight (6.1.7 (k) (i))

Pass 13 May 2024 29,667 miles

Rear Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Fail 11 May 2024 29,664 miles

Rear Brake caliper inadequately mounted (1.1.16 (c) (i))

Rear Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 18 May 2023 28,866 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Fail 18 May 2023 28,866 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 13 May 2022 28,157 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both front discs slightly pitted (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Oil leak

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush Lower bush (5.3.2 (c))

Fail 6 May 2022 28,150 miles

Nearside Rear Footrest missing Pillion (6.2.12 (a))

Rear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both front discs slightly pitted (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Oil leak

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush Lower bush (5.3.2 (c))

Pass 27 Apr 2021 18,677 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2020 14,035 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2019 12,271 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2018 10,431 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2017 8,969 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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EJ13 KBE is a 2013 Yamaha FZ8 in White with a 779cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

Across all 2013 Yamaha FZ8 models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.2% with a typical mileage of 10,994 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 EJ13 KBE, 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 13 years old, this Yamaha FZ8 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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EJ13 KBE is a 2013 Yamaha FZ8, first registered on 24 July 2013.

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