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WV61 BYD

2011 Yamaha Fazer 8 Abs

White Petrol 779cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Jun 2026
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

17,168 mi
Last recorded17,168 miles
Recorded on13 Jun 2025
Typical for 2011 Yamaha Fazer 8 Abs12,782 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWV61 BYD
MakeYamaha
ModelFazer 8 Abs
Year2011
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine779cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 13 Jun 2025 17,168 miles
Pass 1 May 2024 16,366 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2022 15,476 miles
Fail 22 Jun 2022 15,475 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Pass 14 Jun 2021 14,176 miles
Fail 11 Jun 2021 14,176 miles

Front Tyre has a tear caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Rear Tyre has a tear caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 2 May 2020 12,898 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i))

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

Pass 30 Apr 2019 9,501 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2018 5,490 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2017 5,187 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2016 4,728 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2015 4,297 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 27 Aug 2014 3,988 miles

How Reliable is the Yamaha Fazer 8 Abs?

Based on 5,653 MOT tests across 622 vehicles.

90.3%
Pass Rate
1,204
Miles/Year
16
Year Lifespan
622
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 29
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 12
Drive chain excessively loose 6
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WV61 BYD is a 2011 Yamaha Fazer 8 Abs in White with a 779cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

Across all 2011 Yamaha Fazer 8 Abs models, the average MOT pass rate is 92.4% with a typical mileage of 12,782 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 Fazer 8 Abs fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 29 recorded failures. If you're considering buying WV61 BYD, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha Fazer 8 Abs typically stays on UK roads for around 16 years. At 15 years old, this Yamaha Fazer 8 Abs is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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WV61 BYD is a 2011 Yamaha Fazer 8 Abs, first registered on 1 September 2011.

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