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YP12 AEO

2012 Yamaha FZ8

Black Petrol 799cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Jul 2027
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

16,447 mi
Last recorded16,447 miles
Recorded on29 Jun 2026
Typical for 2012 Yamaha FZ810,712 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYP12 AEO
MakeYamaha
ModelFZ8
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine799cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 29 Jun 2026 16,447 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil fork seal (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 12 Jul 2025 15,509 miles

Drive chain slightly tight (6.1.7 (k) (i))

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

Pass 23 Aug 2024 14,864 miles

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

Pass 25 Aug 2023 14,656 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2022 14,202 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2021 13,340 miles
Pass 16 May 2020 12,440 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2019 10,251 miles
Pass 26 May 2018 6,647 miles
Pass 20 May 2017 4,943 miles
Fail 20 May 2017 4,943 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Pass 24 May 2016 2,501 miles
Pass 29 May 2015 1,546 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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YP12 AEO is a 2012 Yamaha FZ8 in Black with a 799cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

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 YP12 AEO, 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 YP12 AEO registered?

YP12 AEO is a 2012 Yamaha FZ8, first registered on 2 May 2012.

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The MOT history for YP12 AEO shows 13 tests with a 92.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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