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PN12 ZSX

2012 Yamaha FZ8

White Petrol 779cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 May 2026
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

18,971 mi
Last recorded18,971 miles
Recorded on7 May 2025
Typical for 2012 Yamaha FZ810,712 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPN12 ZSX
MakeYamaha
ModelFZ8
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine779cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 7 May 2025 18,971 miles

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

Pass 21 Mar 2024 14,161 miles
Pass 7 May 2020 13,715 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2019 13,227 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2017 12,031 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2016 8,050 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2015 7,558 miles
Fail 16 Jul 2015 7,558 miles

Rear position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.3b)

Stop lamp affected by the operation of another lamp (1.3.2)

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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PN12 ZSX is a 2012 Yamaha FZ8 in White with a 779cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 PN12 ZSX, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was PN12 ZSX registered?

PN12 ZSX is a 2012 Yamaha FZ8, first registered on 2 March 2012.

Is PN12 ZSX safe to buy?

The MOT history for PN12 ZSX shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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