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RO62 JBY

2012 Yamaha FZ1 N

Yellow Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Mar 2027
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

18,358 mi
Last recorded18,358 miles
Recorded on7 Mar 2026
Typical for 2012 Yamaha FZ1 N10,500 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRO62 JBY
MakeYamaha
ModelFZ1 N
Year2012
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 7 Mar 2026 18,358 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

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

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

Pass 26 Oct 2024 17,608 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

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

Pass 26 Oct 2023 17,198 miles

Central Rear Lower Suspension arm pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Front tyre has perished in tread area

Pass 6 Sep 2022 15,723 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Front tyre has cracks in the tread

Rear Lower Suspension arm pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 17 Aug 2021 14,089 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2020 57,039 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2018 56,230 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2016 52,730 miles
Fail 13 Sep 2016 52,730 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Rear Roller brake test indicates brake effort rise disproportional to brake lever or pedal effort (3.3.A1c)

Pass 13 Aug 2015 44,547 miles

How Reliable is the Yamaha FZ1 N?

Based on 9,260 MOT tests across 819 vehicles.

88.9%
Pass Rate
940
Miles/Year
20
Year Lifespan
819
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 62
reflector on motorcycle missing 61
Registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct height 22
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 22
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RO62 JBY is a 2012 Yamaha FZ1 N in Yellow with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

Across all 2012 Yamaha FZ1 N models, the average MOT pass rate is 92.0% with a typical mileage of 10,500 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 FZ1 N fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 62 recorded failures. If you're considering buying RO62 JBY, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha FZ1 N typically stays on UK roads for around 20 years. At 14 years old, this Yamaha FZ1 N is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was RO62 JBY registered?

RO62 JBY is a 2012 Yamaha FZ1 N, first registered on 13 September 2012.

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