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KL08 PCX

2008 Yamaha Yzf R6

Silver Petrol 600cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Aug 2026
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

28,145 mi
Last recorded28,145 miles
Recorded on12 Aug 2025
Typical for 2008 Yamaha Yzf R610,689 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKL08 PCX
MakeYamaha
ModelYzf R6
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine600cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 12 Aug 2025 28,145 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2024 27,011 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2023 24,150 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2022 23,098 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

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

Pass 24 Nov 2017 22,282 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2016 21,911 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Fail 26 Aug 2016 21,911 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 24 Feb 2015 19,492 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Fail 24 May 2014 18,975 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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

Pass 24 May 2014 18,975 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 25 Apr 2013 11,417 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2012 8,662 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2011 7,878 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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KL08 PCX is a 2008 Yamaha Yzf R6 in Silver with a 600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 KL08 PCX, 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

How do I check the history of KL08 PCX?

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What year was KL08 PCX registered?

KL08 PCX is a 2008 Yamaha Yzf R6, first registered on 1 May 2008.

Is KL08 PCX safe to buy?

The MOT history for KL08 PCX shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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