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OV61 HKT

2012 Yamaha FZ1 Fazer Abs

Black Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Apr 2027
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

26,232 mi
Last recorded26,232 miles
Recorded on27 Apr 2026
Typical for 2012 Yamaha FZ1 Fazer Abs20,102 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOV61 HKT
MakeYamaha
ModelFZ1 Fazer Abs
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 27 Apr 2026 26,232 miles

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

Pass 14 Apr 2025 25,803 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2024 25,359 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2023 24,807 miles

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

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

Pass 26 Apr 2022 24,110 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2021 23,783 miles

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

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

Pass 16 Apr 2019 20,818 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Pass 4 Jan 2018 19,699 miles

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

Pass 7 Dec 2016 19,699 miles
Fail 6 Dec 2016 19,699 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)

Pass 24 Dec 2015 19,699 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2015 18,129 miles

How Reliable is the Yamaha FZ1 Fazer Abs?

Based on 4,216 MOT tests across 390 vehicles.

91.1%
Pass Rate
1,259
Miles/Year
19
Year Lifespan
390
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 22
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 14
reflector on motorcycle missing 6
Tyre valve stem damaged which could cause sudden tyre deflation 5
wheel bearings have excessive free play 5
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OV61 HKT is a 2012 Yamaha FZ1 Fazer Abs in Black with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

Across all 2012 Yamaha FZ1 Fazer Abs models, the average MOT pass rate is 92.5% with a typical mileage of 20,102 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 FZ1 Fazer Abs fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 22 recorded failures. If you're considering buying OV61 HKT, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha FZ1 Fazer Abs typically stays on UK roads for around 19 years. At 14 years old, this Yamaha FZ1 Fazer Abs is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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OV61 HKT is a 2012 Yamaha FZ1 Fazer Abs, first registered on 6 January 2012.

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