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GU08 WKF

2008 Yamaha FZ6

Black Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 May 2015
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

53,726 mi
Last recorded53,726 miles
Recorded on14 Apr 2014
Typical for 2008 Yamaha FZ615,928 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGU08 WKF
MakeYamaha
ModelFZ6
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Pass 14 Apr 2014 53,726 miles

Nearside Mirror Loose

Number Plate Hanger Loose

Offside Rear Brake component worn but not seriously reduced in strength (3.2.A1)

Pass 11 May 2013 49,256 miles
Fail 4 May 2013 49,256 miles

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

Nearside Rear Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

Nearside Rear Drive chain worn to excess (6.2.1e)

Pass 5 May 2012 44,028 miles

Nearside Rear Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Pass 16 Apr 2011 23,177 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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GU08 WKF is a 2008 Yamaha FZ6 in Black with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 GU08 WKF, 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 GU08 WKF registered?

GU08 WKF is a 2008 Yamaha FZ6, first registered on 6 May 2008.

Is GU08 WKF safe to buy?

The MOT history for GU08 WKF shows 5 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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