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BG08 VVC

2008 Yamaha Yzf R6 08

Blue Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Jul 2023
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

26,950 mi
Last recorded26,950 miles
Recorded on22 Jul 2022
Typical for 2008 Yamaha Yzf R6 089,396 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBG08 VVC
MakeYamaha
ModelYzf R6 08
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc
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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 22 Jul 2022 26,950 miles

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

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicator with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 30 Apr 2021 23,967 miles
Pass 2 May 2020 19,960 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 2 May 2019 14,859 miles

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

Pass 2 Feb 2018 13,546 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 7 Feb 2017 11,316 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

NO number plate light.

Pass 8 Apr 2016 7,568 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2015 7,566 miles

Drive chain slightly tight (6.2.1d)

Fail 11 Jul 2015 7,566 miles

Registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct width (6.3.4a)

Drive chain slightly tight (6.2.1d)

Pass 30 Apr 2014 3,593 miles
Fail 28 Aug 2012 3,195 miles

Nearside Rear Footrest missing (6.2.1a)

Offside Rear Footrest missing (6.2.1a)

Pass 28 Aug 2012 3,195 miles
Pass 5 May 2011 2,750 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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BG08 VVC is a 2008 Yamaha Yzf R6 08 in Blue with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 BG08 VVC, 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 BG08 VVC registered?

BG08 VVC is a 2008 Yamaha Yzf R6 08, first registered on 3 May 2008.

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