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BF08 EOA

2008 Yamaha FZ6

Black Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Jul 2027
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

17,441 mi
Last recorded17,441 miles
Recorded on29 Jun 2026
Typical for 2008 Yamaha FZ615,928 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBF08 EOA
MakeYamaha
ModelFZ6
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 29 Jun 2026 17,441 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2025 16,890 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2024 16,466 miles

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

Pass 26 Jun 2023 16,104 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2022 15,958 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2021 15,774 miles
Pass 15 May 2019 15,602 miles

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

Pass 24 Apr 2018 15,302 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

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

Pass 3 Mar 2017 13,874 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2016 12,895 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2015 11,877 miles
Pass 23 Dec 2013 10,899 miles
Fail 21 Dec 2013 10,892 miles

Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a)

Pass 26 Oct 2012 9,704 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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

Fail 26 Oct 2012 9,704 miles

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

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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

Pass 8 Nov 2011 8,660 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 5 Mar 2011 7,403 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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BF08 EOA is a 2008 Yamaha FZ6 in Black with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

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 BF08 EOA, 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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BF08 EOA is a 2008 Yamaha FZ6, first registered on 28 March 2008.

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