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HX08 SFF

2008 Yamaha Yzf R6 08

White Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Nov 2026
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

22,864 mi
Last recorded22,864 miles
Recorded on1 Nov 2025
Typical for 2008 Yamaha Yzf R6 089,396 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHX08 SFF
MakeYamaha
ModelYzf R6 08
Year2008
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 1 Nov 2025 22,864 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2024 21,807 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2023 20,375 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2022 18,126 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 17 Sep 2021 15,935 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2020 15,078 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2019 12,865 miles

Rear reflector obviously incorrectly positioned (4.8.2 (a) (i))

Pass 18 Oct 2018 10,382 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2017 8,516 miles
Fail 4 Nov 2017 8,516 miles

Rear Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 16 Nov 2016 7,720 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2015 4,897 miles
Fail 9 Dec 2015 4,897 miles

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))

Pass 5 Jul 2014 4,279 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Fail 3 Jun 2014 4,251 miles

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

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Pass 3 Jul 2013 2,889 miles
Pass 9 May 2012 1,980 miles

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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HX08 SFF is a 2008 Yamaha Yzf R6 08 in White with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

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 HX08 SFF, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was HX08 SFF registered?

HX08 SFF is a 2008 Yamaha Yzf R6 08, first registered on 24 July 2008.

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The MOT history for HX08 SFF shows 17 tests with a 82.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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