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FJ08 MVV

2008 Yamaha FZ6

Blue Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Jul 2025
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

29,076 mi
Last recorded29,076 miles
Recorded on30 Jul 2024
Typical for 2008 Yamaha FZ615,928 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFJ08 MVV
MakeYamaha
ModelFZ6
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 30 Jul 2024 29,076 miles
Pass 26 May 2022 28,920 miles
Fail 24 May 2022 28,919 miles

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm rear centre line below minimum (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 16 Oct 2019 28,847 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2018 28,050 miles
Pass 31 May 2017 27,224 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2016 23,614 miles
Fail 7 Jun 2016 23,588 miles

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 21 May 2015 17,379 miles
Pass 31 May 2014 15,587 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2013 14,122 miles
Pass 24 May 2012 11,706 miles
Pass 3 May 2011 3,712 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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FJ08 MVV is a 2008 Yamaha FZ6 in Blue with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 FJ08 MVV, 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.

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What year was FJ08 MVV registered?

FJ08 MVV is a 2008 Yamaha FZ6, first registered on 14 March 2008.

Is FJ08 MVV safe to buy?

The MOT history for FJ08 MVV shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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