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SA12 JYO

2012 Yamaha FZ8

Black Petrol 779cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Jun 2027
Tests8 (8 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

24,853 mi
Last recorded24,853 miles
Recorded on2 Jun 2026
Typical for 2012 Yamaha FZ810,712 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSA12 JYO
MakeYamaha
ModelFZ8
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine779cc

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MOT History

8 pass
Pass 2 Jun 2026 24,853 miles

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

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

Pass 8 May 2025 24,747 miles

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

Chain Rusty

Pass 9 May 2023 24,740 miles

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

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

Pass 22 Apr 2022 23,894 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2021 22,586 miles

Rear Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Rear Rear reflector obviously incorrectly positioned (4.8.2 (a) (i))

Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))

Pass 20 Jun 2019 19,878 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 4 Jun 2018 16,480 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Offside Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Pass 21 Jun 2017 12,426 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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SA12 JYO is a 2012 Yamaha FZ8 in Black with a 779cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 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 SA12 JYO, 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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SA12 JYO is a 2012 Yamaha FZ8, first registered on 20 June 2012.

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