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GU58 NSJ

2008 Yamaha FZ6

Black Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 May 2026
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

5,066 mi
Last recorded5,066 miles
Recorded on8 May 2025
Typical for 2008 Yamaha FZ615,928 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGU58 NSJ
MakeYamaha
ModelFZ6
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 8 May 2025 5,066 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2023 5,833 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2022 5,592 miles
Fail 20 Jul 2022 5,592 miles

Central Front Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))

Offside Front Direction indicator flashing more than 120 times a minute (4.4.4 (a))

Offside Rear Direction indicator flashing more than 120 times a minute (4.4.4 (a))

Pass 28 Jun 2021 3,913 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2020 45,100 miles
Pass 1 May 2019 45,075 miles
Pass 1 May 2018 44,436 miles
Fail 18 Apr 2018 44,436 miles

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on main beam (1.2.2a(ii))

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

Pass 13 Mar 2017 44,366 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2015 43,529 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2014 42,096 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2013 36,039 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2012 31,336 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2011 25,273 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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GU58 NSJ is a 2008 Yamaha FZ6 in Black with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

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 GU58 NSJ, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was GU58 NSJ registered?

GU58 NSJ is a 2008 Yamaha FZ6, first registered on 5 September 2008.

Is GU58 NSJ safe to buy?

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