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WV16 YMW

2016 Yamaha FZ8

White Petrol 779cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Jul 2026
Tests6 (6 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

19,616 mi
Last recorded19,616 miles
Recorded on16 Jun 2025
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWV16 YMW
MakeYamaha
ModelFZ8
Year2016
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine779cc

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MOT History

6 pass
Pass 16 Jun 2025 19,616 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2024 17,121 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2023 15,929 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (1.6mm) (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 8 Jul 2022 15,058 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2021 15,056 miles
Pass 10 May 2019 13,637 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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WV16 YMW is a 2016 Yamaha FZ8 in White with a 779cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 WV16 YMW, 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 10 years old, this Yamaha FZ8 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was WV16 YMW registered?

WV16 YMW is a 2016 Yamaha FZ8, first registered on 22 March 2016.

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