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HD12 DVP

2012 Yamaha FZ8

Black Petrol 779cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Jul 2027
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

10,552 mi
Last recorded10,552 miles
Recorded on16 Jul 2026
Typical for 2012 Yamaha FZ810,712 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHD12 DVP
MakeYamaha
ModelFZ8
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine779cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 16 Jul 2026 10,552 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2025 9,858 miles

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

Pass 17 Aug 2024 9,840 miles

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

Pass 12 Aug 2023 9,687 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2022 9,158 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2021 8,680 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2020 8,188 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2019 7,391 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2018 6,743 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2017 5,762 miles
Fail 3 Aug 2017 5,762 miles

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii)) DANGEROUS

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 10 Aug 2016 4,640 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2015 4,092 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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HD12 DVP is a 2012 Yamaha FZ8 in Black with a 779cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

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 HD12 DVP, 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 HD12 DVP registered?

HD12 DVP is a 2012 Yamaha FZ8, first registered on 20 August 2012.

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