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SD12 WOV

2012 Yamaha FZ6

Black Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Apr 2027
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

32,081 mi
Last recorded32,081 miles
Recorded on10 Apr 2026
Typical for 2012 Yamaha FZ617,111 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSD12 WOV
MakeYamaha
ModelFZ6
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 10 Apr 2026 32,081 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2025 31,771 miles
Fail 10 Apr 2025 31,752 miles

Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 23 Sep 2023 31,441 miles

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

Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Rear Stop lamp switch does not operate in accordance with the requirements (4.3.2 (a) (i))

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

Pass 15 Sep 2022 29,965 miles

Nearside Brake pedal is bent but brake can still be readily applied (1.1.2 (d))

Pass 25 Feb 2021 29,062 miles
Fail 5 Feb 2021 28,968 miles

Front Brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.0 mm thick (1.1.13 (a)) DANGEROUS

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

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

Pass 9 Jul 2019 20,435 miles

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

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

Fail 9 Jul 2019 20,435 miles

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

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

Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Pass 20 Jun 2018 15,190 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2017 15,103 miles
Pass 5 May 2016 11,525 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2015 10,374 miles

How Reliable is the Yamaha FZ6?

Based on 80,092 MOT tests across 6,801 vehicles.

86.9%
Pass Rate
1,069
Miles/Year
23
Year Lifespan
6,801
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 975
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 371
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 358
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 326
Steering headbearing has excessive free play 308
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SD12 WOV is a 2012 Yamaha FZ6 in Black with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

Across all 2012 Yamaha FZ6 models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.5% with a typical mileage of 17,111 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 FZ6 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 975 recorded failures. If you're considering buying SD12 WOV, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha FZ6 typically stays on UK roads for around 23 years. At 14 years old, this Yamaha FZ6 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was SD12 WOV registered?

SD12 WOV is a 2012 Yamaha FZ6, first registered on 28 April 2012.

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