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CP08 YUL

2008 Yamaha Yzf R6

Red Petrol 600cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Apr 2027
Tests18 (16 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

22,783 mi
Last recorded22,783 miles
Recorded on14 Apr 2026
Typical for 2008 Yamaha Yzf R610,689 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCP08 YUL
MakeYamaha
ModelYzf R6
Year2008
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine600cc

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MOT History

16 pass 2 fail
Pass 14 Apr 2026 22,783 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2025 21,907 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2024 21,564 miles
Fail 3 Sep 2024 21,564 miles

Rear Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamp(s) (4.7.2 (a))

Pass 4 Aug 2023 20,627 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2022 19,509 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2022 18,994 miles

All direction indicators flashing more than 120 times a minute (4.4.4 (a))

Pass 27 Jan 2021 16,023 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2020 16,001 miles
Pass 25 May 2019 14,281 miles
Pass 24 May 2018 11,388 miles
Fail 23 May 2018 11,388 miles

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 3 May 2017 9,851 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2016 8,618 miles

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

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

Pass 31 Mar 2015 7,031 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2014 5,371 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2013 4,453 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2011 4,230 miles

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

How Reliable is the Yamaha Yzf R6?

Based on 102,114 MOT tests across 11,094 vehicles.

83.0%
Pass Rate
802
Miles/Year
27
Year Lifespan
11,094
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

reflector on motorcycle missing 1,767
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 1,655
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 923
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 671
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 471
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CP08 YUL is a 2008 Yamaha Yzf R6 in Red with a 600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

Across all 2008 Yamaha Yzf R6 models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.7% with a typical mileage of 10,689 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Yamaha Yzf R6 fails its MOT is reflector on motorcycle missing, accounting for 1,767 recorded failures. If you're considering buying CP08 YUL, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha Yzf R6 typically stays on UK roads for around 27 years. At 18 years old, this Yamaha Yzf R6 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was CP08 YUL registered?

CP08 YUL is a 2008 Yamaha Yzf R6, first registered on 17 July 2008.

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