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AF08 HNG

2008 Yamaha FZ6

Silver Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Sep 2026
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

26,519 mi
Last recorded26,519 miles
Recorded on10 Sep 2025
Typical for 2008 Yamaha FZ615,928 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAF08 HNG
MakeYamaha
ModelFZ6
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 10 Sep 2025 26,519 miles

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

Pass 24 Jan 2024 25,583 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2023 25,583 miles

Front Brake indicates a slightly grabbing brake (1.2.1 (c))

Pass 15 Dec 2021 25,225 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit tyre is on the minimum limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 4 Dec 2020 24,183 miles

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

Pass 5 Jun 2019 22,992 miles
Pass 9 May 2018 22,198 miles

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

Pass 29 Apr 2017 21,649 miles
Fail 27 Apr 2017 21,649 miles

Rear Roller brake test indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Pass 16 Apr 2016 20,921 miles
Fail 14 Apr 2016 20,921 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)

Brake fluid dirty and requires changing

Clutch grabbing

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Pass 1 Apr 2015 18,442 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2014 15,964 miles
Fail 9 Apr 2014 15,964 miles

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

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

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 11 Apr 2013 13,388 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2012 10,770 miles

Front Brake disc(s) slightly pitted (3.2.A1l)

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly pitted (3.2.A1l)

front calipers need a service soon

Pass 9 Apr 2011 7,718 miles

How Reliable is the Yamaha FZ6?

Based on 80,092 MOT tests across 6,801 vehicles.

86.9%
Pass Rate
1,069
Miles/Year
23
Year Lifespan
6,801
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 975
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 371
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 358
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 326
Steering headbearing has excessive free play 308
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AF08 HNG is a 2008 Yamaha FZ6 in Silver with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

Across all 2008 Yamaha FZ6 models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.4% with a typical mileage of 15,928 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 FZ6 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 975 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AF08 HNG, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha FZ6 typically stays on UK roads for around 23 years. At 18 years old, this Yamaha FZ6 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was AF08 HNG registered?

AF08 HNG is a 2008 Yamaha FZ6, first registered on 5 April 2008.

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