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DG08 ZPJ

2008 Yamaha Yzf R6

Red Petrol 600cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Apr 2026
Tests16 (15 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.8%

Mileage

37,343 mi
Last recorded37,343 miles
Recorded on28 Mar 2025
Typical for 2008 Yamaha Yzf R610,689 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDG08 ZPJ
MakeYamaha
ModelYzf R6
Year2008
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine600cc

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MOT History

15 pass 1 fail
Pass 28 Mar 2025 37,343 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2024 36,673 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2023 34,710 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2022 32,632 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2021 30,393 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2020 29,417 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2019 27,391 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2018 24,629 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2017 21,939 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2016 19,344 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2015 17,250 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2014 14,865 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2013 12,879 miles
Fail 25 Mar 2013 12,879 miles

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 30 Mar 2012 11,345 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2011 8,433 miles

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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DG08 ZPJ is a 2008 Yamaha Yzf R6 in Red with a 600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.8%.

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 DG08 ZPJ, 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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How do I check the history of DG08 ZPJ?

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What year was DG08 ZPJ registered?

DG08 ZPJ is a 2008 Yamaha Yzf R6, first registered on 1 April 2008.

Is DG08 ZPJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for DG08 ZPJ shows 16 tests with a 93.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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