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OO05 JMY

2012 Yamaha Fazer 8 Abs

Blue Petrol 779cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 May 2027
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

26,389 mi
Last recorded26,389 miles
Recorded on18 May 2026
Typical for 2012 Yamaha Fazer 8 Abs14,325 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOO05 JMY
MakeYamaha
ModelFazer 8 Abs
Year2012
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine779cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 18 May 2026 26,389 miles
Pass 21 May 2025 24,183 miles

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

Rear Lower Suspension pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement dog bone/lower shock (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn in centre (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 14 May 2025 24,181 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

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

Rear Lower Suspension pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement dog bone/lower shock (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn in centre (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 7 May 2024 21,307 miles
Pass 13 May 2023 19,153 miles
Pass 13 May 2022 17,037 miles
Pass 8 May 2021 14,926 miles
Pass 13 May 2020 11,673 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2019 9,498 miles

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

Pass 21 Mar 2018 6,969 miles
Fail 13 Mar 2018 6,929 miles

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

Pass 9 Mar 2017 4,628 miles

Nearside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Pass 16 Mar 2016 2,416 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2015 1,868 miles

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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OO05 JMY is a 2012 Yamaha Fazer 8 Abs 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 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 OO05 JMY, 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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OO05 JMY is a 2012 Yamaha Fazer 8 Abs, first registered on 1 September 2012.

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