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HF61 FFZ

2011 Yamaha FZ8

White Petrol 779cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Mar 2027
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

28,461 mi
Last recorded28,461 miles
Recorded on11 Mar 2026
Typical for 2011 Yamaha FZ812,601 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHF61 FFZ
MakeYamaha
ModelFZ8
Year2011
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine779cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 11 Mar 2026 28,461 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2024 27,265 miles

Offside Front Footrest slightly loose (6.2.12 (a))

Pass 24 Sep 2022 23,165 miles
Fail 22 Sep 2022 23,158 miles

Front Stop lamp does not illuminate by the operation of both brake controls front switch defective (4.3.2 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Valve stem seriously damaged front (5.2.3 (j)) DANGEROUS

Pass 7 Sep 2021 22,194 miles
Fail 6 Sep 2021 22,194 miles

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

Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Throttle operating incorrectly (6.2.7 (a) (i))

Throttle control functioning such that safe operation of the motorcycle is adversely affected (6.2.7 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Footrest slightly loose (6.2.12 (a))

Pass 22 Dec 2020 21,806 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2019 20,667 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2018 19,359 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2017 17,481 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2016 14,397 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2015 10,982 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2014 7,556 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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HF61 FFZ is a 2011 Yamaha FZ8 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 FZ8 models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.8% with a typical mileage of 12,601 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 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 HF61 FFZ, 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 15 years old, this Yamaha FZ8 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was HF61 FFZ registered?

HF61 FFZ is a 2011 Yamaha FZ8, first registered on 10 October 2011.

Is HF61 FFZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for HF61 FFZ shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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