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OV61 HKL

2011 Yamaha FZ8

Black Petrol 779cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Jun 2027
Tests13 (13 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

8,393 mi
Last recorded8,393 miles
Recorded on17 Jun 2026
Typical for 2011 Yamaha FZ812,601 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOV61 HKL
MakeYamaha
ModelFZ8
Year2011
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine779cc

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MOT History

13 pass
Pass 17 Jun 2026 8,393 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2026 8,380 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2024 8,344 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2023 8,235 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2022 8,186 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2021 8,162 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2020 8,055 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2019 7,909 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2018 7,760 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2017 7,311 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2016 7,071 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2015 6,344 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2014 5,729 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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OV61 HKL is a 2011 Yamaha FZ8 in Black with a 779cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 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 OV61 HKL, 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.

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What year was OV61 HKL registered?

OV61 HKL is a 2011 Yamaha FZ8, first registered on 29 October 2011.

Is OV61 HKL safe to buy?

The MOT history for OV61 HKL shows 13 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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