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GP08 YUD

2008 Yamaha Yzf R6

Grey Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 May 2027
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

8,647 mi
Last recorded8,647 miles
Recorded on1 May 2026
Typical for 2008 Yamaha Yzf R610,689 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGP08 YUD
MakeYamaha
ModelYzf R6
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 1 May 2026 8,647 miles

Exhaust noisy Baffle removed (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 2 May 2025 8,359 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 3 May 2024
Pass 19 Aug 2022 7,794 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2021 7,405 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2020 7,198 miles
Fail 21 Aug 2020 7,191 miles

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

Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Throttle operating incorrectly slow to return to stop. (6.2.7 (a) (i))

Pass 16 Aug 2019 6,761 miles

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

Pass 25 Jul 2018 6,327 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2017 5,737 miles

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

Pass 23 Apr 2016 5,286 miles
Fail 23 Apr 2016 5,261 miles

Offside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Pass 23 Aug 2014 4,938 miles
Fail 23 Aug 2013 4,685 miles

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 23 Aug 2013 4,685 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2012 4,232 miles

Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test

Pass 6 Aug 2011 3,786 miles

front suspension knocks when fully extended

hazard lights not working and could cause indicator fault

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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GP08 YUD is a 2008 Yamaha Yzf R6 in Grey with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

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 GP08 YUD, 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 GP08 YUD registered?

GP08 YUD is a 2008 Yamaha Yzf R6, first registered on 19 July 2008.

Is GP08 YUD safe to buy?

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