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LA08 NKK

2008 Yamaha Yzf R6

Grey Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Apr 2025
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

21,385 mi
Last recorded21,385 miles
Recorded on5 Apr 2024
Typical for 2008 Yamaha Yzf R610,689 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLA08 NKK
MakeYamaha
ModelYzf R6
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 5 Apr 2024 21,385 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2023 20,994 miles
Fail 3 Mar 2023 20,994 miles

Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Pass 10 Jan 2022 19,919 miles
Pass 11 May 2019 19,022 miles
Fail 8 Feb 2018 18,979 miles

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

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

Nearside Footrest missing (6.2.1a)

Pass 26 Jan 2017 16,747 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2016 11,616 miles
Fail 4 Feb 2016 11,594 miles

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

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

Registration plate characters incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct height (6.3.4a)

Registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct width (6.3.4a)

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

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

Pass 27 Jan 2015 8,575 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2013 8,264 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2011 8,043 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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LA08 NKK is a 2008 Yamaha Yzf R6 in Grey with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 LA08 NKK, 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 LA08 NKK registered?

LA08 NKK is a 2008 Yamaha Yzf R6, first registered on 2 August 2008.

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