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VO12 ANF

2012 Yamaha FZ8

Black Petrol 779cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Apr 2027
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

17,246 mi
Last recorded17,246 miles
Recorded on24 Apr 2026
Typical for 2012 Yamaha FZ810,712 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVO12 ANF
MakeYamaha
ModelFZ8
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine779cc
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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 24 Apr 2026 17,246 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2025 16,613 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 24 Feb 2024 15,651 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Rear Suspension rod pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement slight up and down (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 15 Feb 2023 13,966 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2022 13,670 miles
Fail 23 Feb 2022 13,670 miles

Rear Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamp(s) (4.7.2 (a))

Pass 12 Feb 2021 13,036 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2019 11,873 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2018 11,081 miles
Fail 14 Apr 2018 11,081 miles

Rear Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 10 Mar 2017 9,368 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 12 Mar 2016 8,544 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2015 7,928 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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VO12 ANF is a 2012 Yamaha FZ8 in Black with a 779cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 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 VO12 ANF, 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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What year was VO12 ANF registered?

VO12 ANF is a 2012 Yamaha FZ8, first registered on 14 March 2012.

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