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AE08 CTX

2008 Yamaha Yzf R6

Yellow Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Jan 2021
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

39,180 mi
Last recorded39,180 miles
Recorded on12 Jul 2019
Typical for 2008 Yamaha Yzf R610,689 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAE08 CTX
MakeYamaha
ModelYzf R6
Year2008
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 12 Jul 2019 39,180 miles
Fail 5 Jul 2019 39,046 miles

Offside Steering operation restricted in free movement from lock to lock brake hose (2.1.4 (c))

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

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 12 Jul 2018 35,482 miles

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Fail 11 Jul 2018 35,444 miles

Front Headlamp incorrect colour after market HID fitted to dipped beam (4.1.4 (a))

Front Headlamp incorrect colour after market HID fitted to full beam (4.1.4 (a))

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

Rear Footrest missing pillion seat fitted with no rear foot rests (6.2.12 (a))

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 6 Jul 2017 27,065 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2016 14,312 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Fail 23 Jun 2016 14,312 miles

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 13 Jul 2015 3,843 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2014 3,060 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2013 2,815 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2011 2,416 miles

How Reliable is the Yamaha Yzf R6?

Based on 102,114 MOT tests across 11,094 vehicles.

83.0%
Pass Rate
802
Miles/Year
27
Year Lifespan
11,094
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

reflector on motorcycle missing 1,767
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 1,655
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 923
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 671
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 471
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AE08 CTX is a 2008 Yamaha Yzf R6 in Yellow with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

Across all 2008 Yamaha Yzf R6 models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.7% with a typical mileage of 10,689 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 Yzf R6 fails its MOT is reflector on motorcycle missing, accounting for 1,767 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AE08 CTX, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha Yzf R6 typically stays on UK roads for around 27 years. At 18 years old, this Yamaha Yzf R6 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was AE08 CTX registered?

AE08 CTX is a 2008 Yamaha Yzf R6, first registered on 10 March 2008.

Is AE08 CTX safe to buy?

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