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RF13 FCD

2013 Yamaha FZ8

Grey Petrol 779cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Mar 2027
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

15,639 mi
Last recorded15,639 miles
Recorded on21 Mar 2026
Typical for 2013 Yamaha FZ810,994 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRF13 FCD
MakeYamaha
ModelFZ8
Year2013
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine779cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 21 Mar 2026 15,639 miles

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

Pass 22 Mar 2025 15,381 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2024 14,564 miles

Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Fail 23 Mar 2024 14,564 miles

Front Stop lamp does not illuminate by the operation of both brake controls (4.3.2 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 11 Mar 2023 13,854 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2022 13,373 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2021 13,144 miles

rear wheel adjusted incorrectly

Pass 22 Aug 2019 12,568 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2018 11,902 miles

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

Pass 26 Aug 2017 11,593 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Pass 30 Aug 2016 9,499 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(i))

Fail 30 Aug 2016 9,499 miles

Front Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(i))

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 FCD 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 83.3%.

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 FCD, 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 FCD registered?

RF13 FCD is a 2013 Yamaha FZ8, first registered on 24 August 2013.

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