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DU08 WVC

2008 Yamaha Yzf R6

White Petrol 600cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Apr 2026
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

15,096 mi
Last recorded15,096 miles
Recorded on11 Apr 2025
Typical for 2008 Yamaha Yzf R610,689 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDU08 WVC
MakeYamaha
ModelYzf R6
Year2008
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine600cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 11 Apr 2025 15,096 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2024 14,195 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2022 13,542 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 2 Nov 2021 13,010 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2020 12,868 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2019 11,924 miles
Fail 4 Oct 2019 11,924 miles

Front Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released (4.3.2 (a) (iii))

Pass 6 Sep 2018 11,470 miles
Fail 6 Sep 2018 11,470 miles

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

Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamp(s) (4.7.2 (a))

Pass 27 Jul 2013 10,382 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2012 6,620 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2011 4,688 miles

Rear Lower Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

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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DU08 WVC is a 2008 Yamaha Yzf R6 in White with a 600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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

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 DU08 WVC, 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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What year was DU08 WVC registered?

DU08 WVC is a 2008 Yamaha Yzf R6, first registered on 10 April 2008.

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