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RF13 FCA

2013 Yamaha FZ8

Grey Petrol 779cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Jul 2027
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

16,752 mi
Last recorded16,752 miles
Recorded on23 Jul 2026
Typical for 2013 Yamaha FZ810,994 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRF13 FCA
MakeYamaha
ModelFZ8
Year2013
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine779cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 23 Jul 2026 16,752 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 5 Jul 2025 16,347 miles
Fail 30 Jun 2025 16,311 miles

Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 16 Mar 2024 15,109 miles

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

Fail 16 Mar 2024 15,109 miles

Front Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 2 Aug 2022 14,463 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2021 13,995 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2019 13,098 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2018 11,910 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2017 10,176 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2016 7,239 miles

Exhaust noisy baffles fitted (7.1.2)

Fail 9 Jul 2016 7,239 miles

Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motor bicycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (7.1.2)

Exhaust noisy baffles fitted (7.1.2)

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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RF13 FCA is a 2013 Yamaha FZ8 in Grey with a 779cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2013 Yamaha FZ8 models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.2% with a typical mileage of 10,994 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 RF13 FCA, 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 13 years old, this Yamaha FZ8 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was RF13 FCA registered?

RF13 FCA is a 2013 Yamaha FZ8, first registered on 1 August 2013.

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