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BG08 EPK

2008 Yamaha Yzf R6

Grey Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Aug 2022
Tests8 (8 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

36,470 mi
Last recorded36,470 miles
Recorded on2 Aug 2021
Typical for 2008 Yamaha Yzf R610,689 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBG08 EPK
MakeYamaha
ModelYzf R6
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

8 pass
Pass 2 Aug 2021 36,470 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

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 5 Dec 2019 33,726 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2018 28,179 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2017 24,986 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2016 22,413 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Pass 29 Oct 2015 18,338 miles

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

Pass 7 Mar 2013 17,401 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2011 15,548 miles

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

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

How Reliable is the Yamaha Yzf R6?

Based on 102,114 MOT tests across 11,094 vehicles.

83.0%
Pass Rate
802
Miles/Year
27
Year Lifespan
11,094
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

reflector on motorcycle missing 1,767
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 1,655
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 923
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 671
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 471
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BG08 EPK is a 2008 Yamaha Yzf R6 in Grey with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2008 Yamaha Yzf R6 models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.7% with a typical mileage of 10,689 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Yamaha Yzf R6 fails its MOT is reflector on motorcycle missing, accounting for 1,767 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BG08 EPK, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha Yzf R6 typically stays on UK roads for around 27 years. At 18 years old, this Yamaha Yzf R6 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was BG08 EPK registered?

BG08 EPK is a 2008 Yamaha Yzf R6, first registered on 21 May 2008.

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