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DN57 JJY

2008 Yamaha FZ6

Black Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Mar 2027
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

6,153 mi
Last recorded6,153 miles
Recorded on18 Mar 2026
Typical for 2008 Yamaha FZ615,928 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDN57 JJY
MakeYamaha
ModelFZ6
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 18 Mar 2026 6,153 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2025 5,968 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2024 5,895 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2023 5,467 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2022 5,144 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2021 4,912 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2015 4,833 miles
Pass 6 May 2014 4,601 miles
Pass 1 May 2013 4,452 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2012 4,148 miles
Fail 15 Feb 2011 3,826 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Pass 15 Feb 2011 3,826 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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DN57 JJY is a 2008 Yamaha FZ6 in Black with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

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 DN57 JJY, 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

How do I check the history of DN57 JJY?

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What year was DN57 JJY registered?

DN57 JJY is a 2008 Yamaha FZ6, first registered on 4 January 2008.

Is DN57 JJY safe to buy?

The MOT history for DN57 JJY shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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