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CA08 GHD

2008 Yamaha FZ6

Black Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Feb 2022
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

16,210 mi
Last recorded16,210 miles
Recorded on5 Feb 2021
Typical for 2008 Yamaha FZ615,928 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCA08 GHD
MakeYamaha
ModelFZ6
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 5 Feb 2021 16,210 miles
Pass 16 May 2019 13,993 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2018 11,727 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2017 11,177 miles
Fail 28 Feb 2017 11,177 miles

Central Rear Upper Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 25 Jan 2016 10,986 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Pass 25 Mar 2015 10,939 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2012 10,064 miles
Fail 14 Dec 2012 10,064 miles

Drive chain excessively tight (6.2.1d)

Front Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Pass 4 Jan 2012 9,510 miles
Pass 31 May 2011 9,031 miles

Number plate light not working

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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CA08 GHD is a 2008 Yamaha FZ6 in Black with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 CA08 GHD, 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 CA08 GHD registered?

CA08 GHD is a 2008 Yamaha FZ6, first registered on 23 May 2008.

Is CA08 GHD safe to buy?

The MOT history for CA08 GHD shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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