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FD12 EKE

2012 Yamaha FZ8

Blue Petrol 779cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Apr 2027
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

9,184 mi
Last recorded9,184 miles
Recorded on18 Apr 2026
Typical for 2012 Yamaha FZ810,712 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFD12 EKE
MakeYamaha
ModelFZ8
Year2012
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine779cc
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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 18 Apr 2026 9,184 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2025 8,659 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2023 8,654 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2022 8,641 miles
Pass 29 May 2021 7,290 miles
Fail 22 May 2021 7,275 miles

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

Pass 16 May 2020 7,220 miles
Pass 3 May 2019 6,929 miles

wear front tyre

Pass 8 May 2018 6,029 miles
Pass 17 May 2017 4,701 miles
Pass 21 May 2016 3,836 miles
Pass 28 May 2015 25,478 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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FD12 EKE is a 2012 Yamaha FZ8 in Blue with a 779cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

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 FD12 EKE, 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 FD12 EKE registered?

FD12 EKE is a 2012 Yamaha FZ8, first registered on 1 June 2012.

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