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FV08 WBL

2008 Yamaha Yzf R6

Red Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Aug 2021
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

50,107 mi
Last recorded50,107 miles
Recorded on6 Aug 2020
Typical for 2008 Yamaha Yzf R610,689 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFV08 WBL
MakeYamaha
ModelYzf R6
Year2008
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 6 Aug 2020 50,107 miles
Fail 6 Aug 2020 50,107 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.0 mm thick (1.1.13 (a))

Pass 24 Jul 2019 46,579 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2018 39,186 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2017 31,269 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2016 22,015 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2015 13,147 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2014 3,707 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2012 3,517 miles
Fail 15 Sep 2012 3,517 miles

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 27 Jun 2011 3,255 miles

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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FV08 WBL is a 2008 Yamaha Yzf R6 in Red with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 FV08 WBL, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was FV08 WBL registered?

FV08 WBL is a 2008 Yamaha Yzf R6, first registered on 27 June 2008.

Is FV08 WBL safe to buy?

The MOT history for FV08 WBL shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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