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CV08 ECJ

2008 Yamaha Yzf R6

Blue Petrol 600cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Aug 2026
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

26,762 mi
Last recorded26,762 miles
Recorded on16 Aug 2025
Typical for 2008 Yamaha Yzf R610,689 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCV08 ECJ
MakeYamaha
ModelYzf R6
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine600cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 16 Aug 2025 26,762 miles

Offside Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort Slight runout to RH front brake disc (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 22 Mar 2024 26,562 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2023 25,726 miles

Rear Exhaust slightly loose Clamp missing (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 25 Feb 2022 24,833 miles

Exhaust silencer slightly loose clamp missing (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Fail 25 Feb 2022 24,833 miles

Front Valve stem seriously damaged split (5.2.3 (j)) DANGEROUS

Exhaust silencer slightly loose clamp missing (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 24 Jul 2018 19,517 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2017 17,950 miles

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

Pass 3 Jun 2016 14,367 miles

number plate light not working

Pass 10 Jun 2015 13,428 miles

slight cracking to front tyre valve

Pass 10 May 2014 11,947 miles
Pass 11 May 2013 10,689 miles
Pass 18 May 2012 10,250 miles

Rear Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

Pass 5 May 2011 9,010 miles

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

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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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CV08 ECJ is a 2008 Yamaha Yzf R6 in Blue with a 600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

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 CV08 ECJ, 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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CV08 ECJ is a 2008 Yamaha Yzf R6, first registered on 17 May 2008.

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