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DU08 OYH

2008 Yamaha FZ6

Black Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Apr 2027
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

14,617 mi
Last recorded14,617 miles
Recorded on1 May 2026
Typical for 2008 Yamaha FZ615,928 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDU08 OYH
MakeYamaha
ModelFZ6
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 1 May 2026 14,617 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2025 12,337 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 29 Mar 2025 12,337 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

Pass 8 Dec 2023 10,909 miles
Pass 16 May 2023 10,773 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2022 10,378 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2021 9,288 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2019 8,428 miles
Fail 23 Apr 2019 8,428 miles

Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 20 Jun 2018 7,954 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2017 6,848 miles
Pass 9 May 2016 5,006 miles
Fail 9 May 2016 5,006 miles

Clutch lever positioned so it cannot be readily operated. (6.2.1g)

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

Registration plate characters incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Registration plate font not substantially similar to the prescribed font (6.3.4d)

Registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct stroke width (6.3.4a)

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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DU08 OYH is a 2008 Yamaha FZ6 in Black with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 DU08 OYH, 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 DU08 OYH registered?

DU08 OYH is a 2008 Yamaha FZ6, first registered on 3 April 2008.

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