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LG13 BVW

2013 Yamaha FZ8

Black Petrol 779cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Mar 2027
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

15,623 mi
Last recorded15,623 miles
Recorded on20 Mar 2026
Typical for 2013 Yamaha FZ810,994 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLG13 BVW
MakeYamaha
ModelFZ8
Year2013
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine779cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 20 Mar 2026 15,623 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2025 14,313 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2024 10,917 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2023 10,241 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2022 9,929 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2021 9,706 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2020 9,242 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2019 8,817 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2018 7,195 miles
Fail 30 Jan 2018 7,195 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Pass 18 Jan 2017 3,929 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2016 3,751 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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LG13 BVW is a 2013 Yamaha FZ8 in Black with a 779cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

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 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 LG13 BVW, 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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What year was LG13 BVW registered?

LG13 BVW is a 2013 Yamaha FZ8, first registered on 6 March 2013.

Is LG13 BVW safe to buy?

The MOT history for LG13 BVW 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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