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GU58 PSY

2008 Yamaha Yzf R6 08

Grey Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Mar 2018
Tests7 (4 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

36,294 mi
Last recorded36,294 miles
Recorded on9 Mar 2017
Typical for 2008 Yamaha Yzf R6 089,396 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGU58 PSY
MakeYamaha
ModelYzf R6 08
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

4 pass 3 fail
Pass 9 Mar 2017 36,294 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2016 35,759 miles
Fail 9 Feb 2016 35,759 miles

Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Nearside Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

Offside Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit irregular wear (4.1.3(ii))

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Pass 27 Feb 2013 31,104 miles

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Fail 27 Feb 2013 31,104 miles

Front Brake pad(s) (sintered type) less than 1.0mm thick (3.2A1f(ii))

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2A1f(ii))

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Pass 15 Sep 2011 21,192 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Fail 15 Sep 2011 21,192 miles

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

How Reliable is the Yamaha Yzf R6 08?

Based on 2,056 MOT tests across 363 vehicles.

84.1%
Pass Rate
931
Miles/Year
18
Year Lifespan
363
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

reflector on motorcycle missing 24
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 24
Registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct height 11
Drive chain excessively loose 8
Direction indicators not working 7
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GU58 PSY is a 2008 Yamaha Yzf R6 08 in Grey with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

Across all 2008 Yamaha Yzf R6 08 models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.8% with a typical mileage of 9,396 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 08 fails its MOT is reflector on motorcycle missing, accounting for 24 recorded failures. If you're considering buying GU58 PSY, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha Yzf R6 08 typically stays on UK roads for around 18 years. At 18 years old, this Yamaha Yzf R6 08 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was GU58 PSY registered?

GU58 PSY is a 2008 Yamaha Yzf R6 08, first registered on 5 September 2008.

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