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FJ08 SNU

2008 Yamaha FZ6

Blue Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Jan 2024
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

43,570 mi
Last recorded43,570 miles
Recorded on4 Jan 2023
Typical for 2008 Yamaha FZ615,928 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFJ08 SNU
MakeYamaha
ModelFZ6
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 4 Jan 2023 43,570 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2022 36,647 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Pass 10 Oct 2020 29,753 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Pass 17 Oct 2019 44,132 miles

Drive chain sprocket worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))

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

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

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 20 Oct 2018 40,025 miles

Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 13 Oct 2018 39,902 miles

Rear Brake indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 24 Oct 2017 34,666 miles

Brake disc(s) is slightly distorted rear disc has slight run out (3.2.A1m)

Brake disc(s) slightly worn rear disc is worn (3.2.A1l)

Pass 24 Oct 2016 28,890 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2015 25,124 miles

Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn both front discs starting to wear near limit (3.2.A1l)

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit front pads close to limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 17 Nov 2014 21,631 miles

Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

number plate light not working

Pass 12 Nov 2013 16,768 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2012 8,201 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2012 7,523 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 SNU 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 92.3%.

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 FJ08 SNU, 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 SNU registered?

FJ08 SNU is a 2008 Yamaha FZ6, first registered on 30 May 2008.

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