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WG12 DHV

2012 Yamaha Fazer 8 Abs

Black Petrol 779cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 May 2027
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

13,556 mi
Last recorded13,556 miles
Recorded on7 May 2026
Typical for 2012 Yamaha Fazer 8 Abs14,325 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWG12 DHV
MakeYamaha
ModelFazer 8 Abs
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine779cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 7 May 2026 13,556 miles
Fail 5 May 2026 13,556 miles

Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25% (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Pass 3 Apr 2025 12,365 miles

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

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

Pass 4 Apr 2024 10,292 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2023 8,161 miles
Pass 25 May 2022 7,171 miles
Fail 14 May 2022 7,158 miles

Front Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 22 May 2021 6,423 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2020 5,980 miles

Front TYRE WORN UNEVENLY

Rear TYRE WORN IN CENTER

Pass 4 Jun 2019 5,294 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2018 3,795 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2017 3,443 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2017 3,422 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2016 3,147 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2015 3,063 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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WG12 DHV is a 2012 Yamaha Fazer 8 Abs in Black with a 779cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 WG12 DHV, 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 WG12 DHV registered?

WG12 DHV is a 2012 Yamaha Fazer 8 Abs, first registered on 1 June 2012.

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