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GU58 XRX

2008 Yamaha FZ6

Black Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Jan 2026
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

41,021 mi
Last recorded41,021 miles
Recorded on24 Jan 2025
Typical for 2008 Yamaha FZ615,928 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGU58 XRX
MakeYamaha
ModelFZ6
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 24 Jan 2025 41,021 miles
Fail 24 Jan 2025 41,021 miles

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 1 Feb 2024 34,997 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2021 34,562 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2020 34,447 miles

Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 1 Jun 2019 30,484 miles
Pass 22 May 2018 25,006 miles
Fail 22 May 2018 25,006 miles

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 18 Apr 2017 21,472 miles
Fail 18 Apr 2017 21,455 miles

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

Pass 29 Apr 2016 16,648 miles
Pass 6 May 2015 13,724 miles

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

Rear Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Pass 14 May 2014 10,414 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2012 9,231 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2011 8,012 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 XRX 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 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 GU58 XRX, 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 XRX registered?

GU58 XRX is a 2008 Yamaha FZ6, first registered on 1 September 2008.

Is GU58 XRX safe to buy?

The MOT history for GU58 XRX shows 15 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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