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EK08 LNG

2008 Yamaha Yzf R6 08

Grey Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Apr 2022
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

9,830 mi
Last recorded9,830 miles
Recorded on9 Apr 2021
Typical for 2008 Yamaha Yzf R6 089,396 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEK08 LNG
MakeYamaha
ModelYzf R6 08
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 9 Apr 2021 9,830 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Fail 7 Apr 2021 9,830 miles

Rear Brake pedal has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))

Front Stop lamp does not illuminate by the operation of both brake controls (4.3.2 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 21 Aug 2018 8,363 miles

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

Fail 14 Aug 2018 8,344 miles

Rear All direction indicators obviously incorrectly positioned (4.4.3 (a))

Rear All direction indicators obviously incorrectly positioned (4.4.3 (a))

Rear Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motorcycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (8.1.1 (a))

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

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

Pass 10 Oct 2016 16,973 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2015 14,073 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2014 11,040 miles

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

Pass 7 Sep 2013 9,510 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2012 8,413 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2011 7,203 miles

How Reliable is the Yamaha Yzf R6 08?

Based on 2,056 MOT tests across 363 vehicles.

84.1%
Pass Rate
931
Miles/Year
18
Year Lifespan
363
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

reflector on motorcycle missing 24
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 24
Registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct height 11
Drive chain excessively loose 8
Direction indicators not working 7
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EK08 LNG is a 2008 Yamaha Yzf R6 08 in Grey with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2008 Yamaha Yzf R6 08 models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.8% with a typical mileage of 9,396 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 08 fails its MOT is reflector on motorcycle missing, accounting for 24 recorded failures. If you're considering buying EK08 LNG, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha Yzf R6 08 typically stays on UK roads for around 18 years. At 18 years old, this Yamaha Yzf R6 08 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was EK08 LNG registered?

EK08 LNG is a 2008 Yamaha Yzf R6 08, first registered on 12 April 2008.

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