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BT08 MYW

2008 Yamaha FZ6

Black Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 May 2027
Tests15 (14 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.3%

Mileage

42,047 mi
Last recorded42,047 miles
Recorded on13 May 2026
Typical for 2008 Yamaha FZ615,928 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBT08 MYW
MakeYamaha
ModelFZ6
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

14 pass 1 fail
Pass 13 May 2026 42,047 miles
Pass 23 May 2025 34,284 miles
Fail 20 May 2025 34,270 miles

Offside Front Brake pad(s) contaminated (1.1.13 (b))

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 8 Apr 2023 33,708 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2022 32,974 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2020 32,560 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2019 27,377 miles
Pass 26 May 2018 19,680 miles
Pass 15 May 2017 13,055 miles

Tyre worn close to the legal limit front and rear (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 15 Jun 2016 12,210 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2015 11,975 miles
Pass 9 May 2014 9,967 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2013 9,053 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2012 8,567 miles

Rear No plate a bit small

Pass 24 Nov 2010 5,066 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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BT08 MYW is a 2008 Yamaha FZ6 in Black with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.3%.

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 BT08 MYW, 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 BT08 MYW registered?

BT08 MYW is a 2008 Yamaha FZ6, first registered on 7 June 2008.

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The MOT history for BT08 MYW shows 15 tests with a 93.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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