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AX08 YKV

2008 Yamaha FZ6

Black Petrol 600cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 May 2025
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

58,949 mi
Last recorded58,949 miles
Recorded on17 May 2024
Typical for 2008 Yamaha FZ615,928 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAX08 YKV
MakeYamaha
ModelFZ6
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine600cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 17 May 2024 58,949 miles
Fail 17 May 2024 58,949 miles

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

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 22 Apr 2023 42,569 miles
Pass 16 May 2022 37,970 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i))

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

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

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

Pass 10 Jun 2020 35,475 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2019 29,416 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2018 22,553 miles

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

Pass 19 Apr 2017 19,551 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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AX08 YKV is a 2008 Yamaha FZ6 in Black with a 600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 YKV, 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 YKV registered?

AX08 YKV is a 2008 Yamaha FZ6, first registered on 17 July 2008.

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