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BP08 RVY

2008 Yamaha FZ6

Black Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 May 2026
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

10,048 mi
Last recorded10,048 miles
Recorded on9 May 2025
Typical for 2008 Yamaha FZ615,928 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBP08 RVY
MakeYamaha
ModelFZ6
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 9 May 2025 10,048 miles
Pass 3 May 2024 9,824 miles

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

Pass 28 Jan 2021 9,811 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2019 9,798 miles

Fuel tank slightly loose (6.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 21 Sep 2018 9,780 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2017 9,647 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2016 9,345 miles
Fail 10 Aug 2016 9,298 miles

Throttle has a significant change in engine speed whilst moving the steering from lock to lock (2.1.4) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 1 Jul 2015 8,514 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

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

Pass 18 Apr 2014 7,604 miles

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

Pass 16 Mar 2013 6,523 miles

One bolt missing from number plate holder.

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

Pass 21 Mar 2012 4,406 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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BP08 RVY is a 2008 Yamaha FZ6 in Black with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

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 BP08 RVY, 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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BP08 RVY is a 2008 Yamaha FZ6, first registered on 2 August 2008.

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