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HX08 SBZ

2008 Yamaha Yzf R6

Grey Petrol 600cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Jan 2016
Tests6 (4 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

21,341 mi
Last recorded21,341 miles
Recorded on27 Jan 2015
Typical for 2008 Yamaha Yzf R610,689 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHX08 SBZ
MakeYamaha
ModelYzf R6
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine600cc

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MOT History

4 pass 2 fail
Pass 27 Jan 2015 21,341 miles

Bike to be used during hours of good visibility and daylight hours only

No lights fitted at time of test

Pass 7 Oct 2013 9,334 miles
Fail 7 Oct 2013 9,334 miles

Registration plate with character(s) which are not of equal width along their entire length (6.3.4a)

Roller brake test indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

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

Pass 19 Oct 2012 6,331 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2011 5,419 miles
Fail 14 Oct 2011 5,419 miles

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

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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HX08 SBZ is a 2008 Yamaha Yzf R6 in Grey with a 600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 HX08 SBZ, 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 HX08 SBZ registered?

HX08 SBZ is a 2008 Yamaha Yzf R6, first registered on 3 July 2008.

Is HX08 SBZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for HX08 SBZ shows 6 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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