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BL08 GKX

2008 Yamaha FZ6

Blue Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Oct 2026
Tests14 (14 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

59,530 mi
Last recorded59,530 miles
Recorded on30 Oct 2025
Typical for 2008 Yamaha FZ615,928 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBL08 GKX
MakeYamaha
ModelFZ6
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

14 pass
Pass 30 Oct 2025 59,530 miles

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 22 Oct 2024 56,217 miles

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 27 Oct 2023 53,867 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2022 46,550 miles

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 1 Oct 2021 40,521 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2020 36,347 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 4 Oct 2019 31,436 miles

Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 26 Sep 2018 25,776 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2017 18,715 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2016 12,718 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2015 10,127 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2014 7,946 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2013 4,136 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2012 3,841 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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BL08 GKX 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 100%.

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 BL08 GKX, 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 BL08 GKX registered?

BL08 GKX is a 2008 Yamaha FZ6, first registered on 9 August 2008.

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