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AP08 UZF

2008 Yamaha Yzf R6 08

Grey Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Jul 2026
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

30,001 mi
Last recorded30,001 miles
Recorded on21 Jul 2025
Typical for 2008 Yamaha Yzf R6 089,396 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAP08 UZF
MakeYamaha
ModelYzf R6 08
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 21 Jul 2025 30,001 miles

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

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

Pass 18 Jul 2023 29,928 miles

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

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

Pass 26 Mar 2022 29,855 miles
Pass 20 May 2020 29,619 miles
Fail 11 May 2020 29,612 miles

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

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

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.0 mm thick (1.1.13 (a)) DANGEROUS

Pass 4 May 2018 28,869 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2017 24,819 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2016 24,323 miles

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

Fail 7 Jul 2015 18,793 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Rear Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 7 Jul 2015 18,793 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Pass 27 Jun 2014 15,507 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2013 14,742 miles

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

Pass 25 Jun 2012 13,938 miles
Fail 25 Jun 2012 13,938 miles

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 15 Jun 2011 12,220 miles

How Reliable is the Yamaha Yzf R6 08?

Based on 2,056 MOT tests across 363 vehicles.

84.1%
Pass Rate
931
Miles/Year
18
Year Lifespan
363
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

reflector on motorcycle missing 24
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 24
Registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct height 11
Drive chain excessively loose 8
Direction indicators not working 7
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AP08 UZF is a 2008 Yamaha Yzf R6 08 in Grey with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2008 Yamaha Yzf R6 08 models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.8% with a typical mileage of 9,396 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 08 fails its MOT is reflector on motorcycle missing, accounting for 24 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AP08 UZF, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha Yzf R6 08 typically stays on UK roads for around 18 years. At 18 years old, this Yamaha Yzf R6 08 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was AP08 UZF registered?

AP08 UZF is a 2008 Yamaha Yzf R6 08, first registered on 9 July 2008.

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