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LC12 GGU

2012 Yamaha FZ8

White Petrol 779cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Apr 2027
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

13,813 mi
Last recorded13,813 miles
Recorded on8 Apr 2026
Typical for 2012 Yamaha FZ810,712 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLC12 GGU
MakeYamaha
ModelFZ8
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine779cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 8 Apr 2026 13,813 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2024 13,699 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2023 13,604 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2022 13,439 miles

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

Pass 15 Jun 2021 12,790 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2020 12,510 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2019 12,244 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2018 10,493 miles
Fail 17 Feb 2018 10,493 miles

Offside Footrest insecure (6.2.1a)

Pass 17 Feb 2017 9,395 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2015 7,558 miles

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

Fail 22 Aug 2015 7,558 miles

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

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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LC12 GGU is a 2012 Yamaha FZ8 in White with a 779cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 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 LC12 GGU, 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 LC12 GGU registered?

LC12 GGU is a 2012 Yamaha FZ8, first registered on 5 May 2012.

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The MOT history for LC12 GGU shows 12 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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