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HX08 SFJ

2008 Yamaha Yzf R6

Red Petrol 600cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Feb 2027
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

39,105 mi
Last recorded39,105 miles
Recorded on28 Feb 2026
Typical for 2008 Yamaha Yzf R610,689 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHX08 SFJ
MakeYamaha
ModelYzf R6
Year2008
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine600cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 28 Feb 2026 39,105 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Pass 18 Jan 2025 38,049 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2022 37,572 miles

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

Fail 10 Sep 2022 37,572 miles

Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 1 Oct 2021 36,397 miles

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

Fail 1 Oct 2021 36,397 miles

Front Stop lamp emits other than a steady red light (4.3.3 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 17 Jul 2020 35,021 miles

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

Pass 11 Jul 2019 33,547 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2018 31,736 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2017 26,496 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2016 23,941 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2015 20,227 miles

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

Pass 28 Jul 2014 16,294 miles

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

Pass 20 Jul 2013 12,737 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2012 9,666 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2011 5,709 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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HX08 SFJ is a 2008 Yamaha Yzf R6 in Red with a 600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 SFJ, 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.

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What year was HX08 SFJ registered?

HX08 SFJ is a 2008 Yamaha Yzf R6, first registered on 2 August 2008.

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