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HJ08 VMV

2008 Yamaha Yzf R6

Blue Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Feb 2024
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

9,315 mi
Last recorded9,315 miles
Recorded on6 Feb 2023
Typical for 2008 Yamaha Yzf R610,689 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHJ08 VMV
MakeYamaha
ModelYzf R6
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Pass 6 Feb 2023 9,315 miles
Pass 20 May 2021 8,936 miles
Pass 20 May 2020 7,851 miles

Front Drive chain sprocket worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Fail 19 May 2020 7,842 miles

Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motorcycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (8.1.1 (a))

Front Drive chain sprocket worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Pass 27 Feb 2019 5,945 miles

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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HJ08 VMV is a 2008 Yamaha Yzf R6 in Blue with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 HJ08 VMV, 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 HJ08 VMV registered?

HJ08 VMV is a 2008 Yamaha Yzf R6, first registered on 11 June 2008.

Is HJ08 VMV safe to buy?

The MOT history for HJ08 VMV 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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