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FD12 OAB

2012 Yamaha FZ8

Blue Petrol 779cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Jul 2026
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

11,927 mi
Last recorded11,927 miles
Recorded on4 Jul 2025
Typical for 2012 Yamaha FZ810,712 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFD12 OAB
MakeYamaha
ModelFZ8
Year2012
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine779cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 4 Jul 2025 11,927 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2024 11,120 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2023 10,142 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2022 9,992 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2021 9,751 miles
Fail 28 Jun 2021 9,751 miles

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

Pass 23 Jun 2020 9,511 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2019 9,065 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2018 8,553 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2017 7,917 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2016 6,608 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2015 5,263 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 OAB 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 OAB, 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 OAB registered?

FD12 OAB is a 2012 Yamaha FZ8, first registered on 23 June 2012.

Is FD12 OAB safe to buy?

The MOT history for FD12 OAB shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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