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YT12 SKF

2012 Yamaha Fazer 8 Abs

Black Petrol 779cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Jun 2027
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

26,737 mi
Last recorded26,737 miles
Recorded on5 Jun 2026
Typical for 2012 Yamaha Fazer 8 Abs14,325 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYT12 SKF
MakeYamaha
ModelFazer 8 Abs
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine779cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 5 Jun 2026 26,737 miles
Pass 13 May 2025 26,250 miles

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

Pass 6 Mar 2024 25,652 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2023 25,458 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2022 24,017 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2021 23,858 miles

Rear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 28 Feb 2020 21,792 miles

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

Pass 16 Feb 2019 18,037 miles
Fail 16 Feb 2019 18,037 miles

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

Pass 26 Feb 2018 15,033 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2017 10,453 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2016 6,438 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2015 3,853 miles

Front Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Rear Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

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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YT12 SKF is a 2012 Yamaha Fazer 8 Abs in Black with a 779cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 YT12 SKF, 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 YT12 SKF registered?

YT12 SKF is a 2012 Yamaha Fazer 8 Abs, first registered on 1 March 2012.

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