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LC11 KYA

2011 Yamaha FZ8

Blue Petrol 779cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Oct 2026
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

25,180 mi
Last recorded25,180 miles
Recorded on6 Oct 2025
Typical for 2011 Yamaha FZ812,601 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLC11 KYA
MakeYamaha
ModelFZ8
Year2011
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine779cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 6 Oct 2025 25,180 miles

Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush lower link (5.3.2 (c))

Fail 6 Oct 2025 25,180 miles

Drive chain excessively tight (6.1.7 (k) (i))

Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush lower link (5.3.2 (c))

Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

Pass 7 Oct 2024 24,613 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicator insecure (4.4.1 (c) (i))

Rear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush Suspension link that connects to frame (5.3.2 (c))

Pass 5 Oct 2023 24,076 miles

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

Pass 7 Oct 2022 23,381 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2021 17,239 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2020 15,534 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2019 11,773 miles
Pass 4 May 2018 7,735 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2017 7,611 miles
Pass 23 May 2016 7,491 miles

Rear number plate light not working

Fail 23 May 2016 7,491 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Rear number plate light not working

Pass 11 Jun 2015 7,387 miles

Numberplate light not working

Pass 16 Apr 2014 7,153 miles

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

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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LC11 KYA is a 2011 Yamaha FZ8 in Blue with a 779cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 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 LC11 KYA, 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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LC11 KYA is a 2011 Yamaha FZ8, first registered on 5 May 2011.

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