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JE05 WAG

2011 Yamaha FZ8

Blue Petrol 779cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Jul 2026
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

29,030 mi
Last recorded29,030 miles
Recorded on26 Jun 2025
Typical for 2011 Yamaha FZ812,601 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJE05 WAG
MakeYamaha
ModelFZ8
Year2011
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine779cc
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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 26 Jun 2025 29,030 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2024 25,002 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2023 21,692 miles

Front Valve stem slightly damaged cracked (5.2.3 (j))

Rear Brake pedal is bent but brake can still be readily applied (1.1.2 (d))

Rear Stop lamp switch does not operate in accordance with the requirements (4.3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 30 Jun 2022 20,126 miles

Front Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))

Pass 31 Mar 2021 19,637 miles

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

Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))

Pass 12 Apr 2019 17,770 miles
Fail 12 Apr 2019 17,770 miles

Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Pass 12 May 2018 15,351 miles
Pass 12 May 2017 15,074 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2016 12,601 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2015 8,859 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2014 7,162 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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JE05 WAG is a 2011 Yamaha FZ8 in Blue with a 779cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

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 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 JE05 WAG, 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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JE05 WAG is a 2011 Yamaha FZ8, first registered on 31 May 2011.

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