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LA08 CXL

2008 Yamaha FZ6

Black Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Jul 2027
Tests13 (13 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

49,288 mi
Last recorded49,288 miles
Recorded on23 Jul 2026
Typical for 2008 Yamaha FZ615,928 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLA08 CXL
MakeYamaha
ModelFZ6
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

13 pass
Pass 23 Jul 2026 49,288 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2025 48,222 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2023 46,821 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2022 45,568 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2021 43,828 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2019 42,840 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2018 42,215 miles

Steering Headbearings Slightly Notchy

Pass 26 May 2017 40,242 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2015 38,110 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2014 36,613 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2013 34,365 miles

Nail in rear tyre

Pass 6 Sep 2012 32,967 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2011 24,382 miles

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

How Reliable is the Yamaha FZ6?

Based on 80,092 MOT tests across 6,801 vehicles.

86.9%
Pass Rate
1,069
Miles/Year
23
Year Lifespan
6,801
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 975
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 371
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 358
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 326
Steering headbearing has excessive free play 308
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LA08 CXL is a 2008 Yamaha FZ6 in Black with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2008 Yamaha FZ6 models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.4% with a typical mileage of 15,928 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Yamaha FZ6 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 975 recorded failures. If you're considering buying LA08 CXL, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha FZ6 typically stays on UK roads for around 23 years. At 18 years old, this Yamaha FZ6 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was LA08 CXL registered?

LA08 CXL is a 2008 Yamaha FZ6, first registered on 18 August 2008.

Is LA08 CXL safe to buy?

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