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PO12 OBN

2012 Yamaha FZ8

Blue Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 May 2027
Tests11 (11 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

37,423 mi
Last recorded37,423 miles
Recorded on15 May 2026
Typical for 2012 Yamaha FZ810,712 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPO12 OBN
MakeYamaha
ModelFZ8
Year2012
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

11 pass
Pass 15 May 2026 37,423 miles
Pass 16 May 2025 34,378 miles
Pass 13 May 2024 32,219 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2023 29,847 miles
Pass 18 May 2022 27,172 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2021 26,161 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2019 23,603 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2018 21,058 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2017 18,496 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2016 16,181 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2015 12,397 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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PO12 OBN is a 2012 Yamaha FZ8 in Blue with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 PO12 OBN, 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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What year was PO12 OBN registered?

PO12 OBN is a 2012 Yamaha FZ8, first registered on 29 June 2012.

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