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LG61 BUV

2011 Yamaha FZ8

Blue Petrol 779cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Apr 2027
Tests10 (10 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

3,145 mi
Last recorded3,145 miles
Recorded on24 Apr 2026
Typical for 2011 Yamaha FZ812,601 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLG61 BUV
MakeYamaha
ModelFZ8
Year2011
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine779cc

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MOT History

10 pass
Pass 24 Apr 2026 3,145 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2025 2,566 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2024 1,993 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2023 1,791 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2021 839 miles
Pass 27 May 2020 787 miles
Pass 11 May 2018 764 miles
Pass 5 May 2017 662 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2016 616 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2014 543 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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LG61 BUV is a 2011 Yamaha FZ8 in Blue with a 779cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 LG61 BUV, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was LG61 BUV registered?

LG61 BUV is a 2011 Yamaha FZ8, first registered on 1 December 2011.

Is LG61 BUV safe to buy?

The MOT history for LG61 BUV shows 10 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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