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P666 YAM

2012 Yamaha FZ8

Blue Petrol 779cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Jul 2027
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

13,888 mi
Last recorded13,888 miles
Recorded on13 Jul 2026
Typical for 2012 Yamaha FZ810,712 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP666 YAM
MakeYamaha
ModelFZ8
Year2012
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine779cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 13 Jul 2026 13,888 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2025 13,456 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2024 12,193 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2023 12,048 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 23 May 2022 10,349 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2021 9,574 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 10 Aug 2019 8,238 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

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

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

Pass 7 Aug 2018 4,695 miles
Fail 7 Aug 2018 4,695 miles

Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 20 May 2017 2,031 miles
Pass 28 May 2016 1,991 miles
Pass 16 May 2015 1,666 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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P666 YAM is a 2012 Yamaha FZ8 in Blue with a 779cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

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 P666 YAM, 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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P666 YAM is a 2012 Yamaha FZ8, first registered on 21 April 2012.

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The MOT history for P666 YAM shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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