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RV12 XSX

2012 Yamaha Fazer 8 Abs

Black Petrol 779cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 May 2027
Tests11 (11 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

40,894 mi
Last recorded40,894 miles
Recorded on28 May 2026
Typical for 2012 Yamaha Fazer 8 Abs14,325 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRV12 XSX
MakeYamaha
ModelFazer 8 Abs
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine779cc
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MOT History

11 pass
Pass 28 May 2026 40,894 miles
Pass 16 May 2025 39,562 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2023 39,201 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2022 38,500 miles

Front **front brake lever slightly bent**

Rear **Rear brake lever slightly bent**

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit **caliper piston side pad lower** (1.1.13 (a))

Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Pass 22 Jun 2021 37,552 miles

Rear Suspension arm pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 23 Jun 2020 36,339 miles

Clutch lever bent (6.2.7 (b))

Front Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (1.1.2 (d))

Pass 1 Aug 2019 34,909 miles

Suspension rod pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement play on rear linkage. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 16 Jul 2018 31,850 miles

front tyre valve perished

rear tyre valve perished

Pass 1 Aug 2017 28,663 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 2 Aug 2016 23,583 miles

Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Pass 4 Aug 2015 15,674 miles

How Reliable is the Yamaha Fazer 8 Abs?

Based on 5,653 MOT tests across 622 vehicles.

90.3%
Pass Rate
1,204
Miles/Year
16
Year Lifespan
622
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 29
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 12
Drive chain excessively loose 6
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RV12 XSX is a 2012 Yamaha Fazer 8 Abs in Black with a 779cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2012 Yamaha Fazer 8 Abs models, the average MOT pass rate is 90.3% with a typical mileage of 14,325 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Yamaha Fazer 8 Abs fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 29 recorded failures. If you're considering buying RV12 XSX, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha Fazer 8 Abs typically stays on UK roads for around 16 years. At 14 years old, this Yamaha Fazer 8 Abs is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was RV12 XSX registered?

RV12 XSX is a 2012 Yamaha Fazer 8 Abs, first registered on 2 July 2012.

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