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AX08 HLF

2008 Yamaha FZ6

Blue Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Aug 2026
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

22,745 mi
Last recorded22,745 miles
Recorded on7 Aug 2025
Typical for 2008 Yamaha FZ615,928 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAX08 HLF
MakeYamaha
ModelFZ6
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 7 Aug 2025 22,745 miles

Exhaust fixings corroded on header pipes

Fail 7 Aug 2025 22,745 miles

Exhaust fixings corroded on header pipes

Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamp(s) (4.7.2 (a))

Pass 17 Jul 2024 20,882 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2023 17,030 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn to 2.00mm at lowest point (5.2.3 (e))

Tyre worn close to the legal limit Worn unevenly (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 25 Jul 2023 17,030 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn to 2.00mm at lowest point (5.2.3 (e))

Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamp(s) (4.7.2 (a))

Registration plate lamp likely to become detached Number plate bracket / Rear mudguard (4.7.1 (c) (ii))

Tyre worn close to the legal limit Worn unevenly (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 28 Jul 2022 14,781 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2021 13,905 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2020 13,766 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2019 11,372 miles
Fail 10 Jul 2019 11,372 miles

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

Rear Valve stem seriously damaged (5.2.3 (j))

Pass 11 Jun 2015 11,341 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2013 11,308 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2012 11,248 miles

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

Pass 16 Aug 2011 10,867 miles

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

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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AX08 HLF is a 2008 Yamaha FZ6 in Blue with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 AX08 HLF, 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 AX08 HLF registered?

AX08 HLF is a 2008 Yamaha FZ6, first registered on 6 August 2008.

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