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MA12 LXX

2012 Yamaha FZ8

Black Petrol 779cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Sep 2026
Tests11 (11 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

10,296 mi
Last recorded10,296 miles
Recorded on27 Sep 2025
Typical for 2012 Yamaha FZ810,712 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMA12 LXX
MakeYamaha
ModelFZ8
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine779cc

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MOT History

11 pass
Pass 27 Sep 2025 10,296 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2024 10,154 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2023 9,909 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2022 9,327 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2021 8,901 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2020 7,678 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2019 5,598 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2018 2,956 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2017 4,679 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2016 2,485 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2015 1,782 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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MA12 LXX is a 2012 Yamaha FZ8 in Black with a 779cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 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 MA12 LXX, 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 MA12 LXX registered?

MA12 LXX is a 2012 Yamaha FZ8, first registered on 27 March 2012.

Is MA12 LXX safe to buy?

The MOT history for MA12 LXX shows 11 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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