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LC12 VXE

2012 Yamaha Fazer 8 Abs

Blue Petrol 779cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Oct 2026
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

46,746 mi
Last recorded46,746 miles
Recorded on25 Oct 2025
Typical for 2012 Yamaha Fazer 8 Abs14,325 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLC12 VXE
MakeYamaha
ModelFazer 8 Abs
Year2012
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine779cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 25 Oct 2025 46,746 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2024 40,444 miles

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

Fail 14 Oct 2024 40,439 miles

Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Front Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.0 mm thick (1.1.13 (a)) DANGEROUS

Pass 27 Oct 2023 34,751 miles

Front Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))

Pass 5 Oct 2022 31,013 miles

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 8 Sep 2021 30,831 miles

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 12 Sep 2020 30,418 miles
Pass 10 May 2019 30,131 miles

Central Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 16 May 2018 27,835 miles

Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

registration plate cracked

Pass 7 Aug 2017 24,965 miles
Pass 17 May 2016 20,680 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 19 May 2015 17,041 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Fail 12 May 2015 16,925 miles

Rear Roller brake test indicates a severely grabbing brake (3.3.A1b)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

How Reliable is the Yamaha Fazer 8 Abs?

Based on 5,653 MOT tests across 622 vehicles.

90.3%
Pass Rate
1,204
Miles/Year
16
Year Lifespan
622
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 29
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 12
Drive chain excessively loose 6
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LC12 VXE is a 2012 Yamaha Fazer 8 Abs in Blue with a 779cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

Across all 2012 Yamaha Fazer 8 Abs models, the average MOT pass rate is 90.3% with a typical mileage of 14,325 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 Fazer 8 Abs fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 29 recorded failures. If you're considering buying LC12 VXE, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha Fazer 8 Abs typically stays on UK roads for around 16 years. At 14 years old, this Yamaha Fazer 8 Abs is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was LC12 VXE registered?

LC12 VXE is a 2012 Yamaha Fazer 8 Abs, first registered on 14 May 2012.

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