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DN08 DCV

2008 Yamaha FZ6

Black Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Aug 2026
Tests15 (14 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.3%

Mileage

19,399 mi
Last recorded19,399 miles
Recorded on13 Aug 2025
Typical for 2008 Yamaha FZ615,928 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDN08 DCV
MakeYamaha
ModelFZ6
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

14 pass 1 fail
Pass 13 Aug 2025 19,399 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2023 19,227 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2022 18,718 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2021 17,884 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2020 17,560 miles
Fail 22 Aug 2020 17,548 miles

Front Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 17 Aug 2019 15,921 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2018 14,190 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2017 13,175 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2016 11,834 miles

Offside Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 11 Aug 2015 10,204 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2014 8,891 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2013 7,537 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2012 5,128 miles

both tyres worn

Pass 18 Oct 2011 3,631 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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DN08 DCV 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 DN08 DCV, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was DN08 DCV registered?

DN08 DCV is a 2008 Yamaha FZ6, first registered on 24 July 2008.

Is DN08 DCV safe to buy?

The MOT history for DN08 DCV 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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