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LA08 UBT

2008 Yamaha Yzf R6

Red Petrol 600cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Dec 2024
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

12,998 mi
Last recorded12,998 miles
Recorded on8 Dec 2023
Typical for 2008 Yamaha Yzf R610,689 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLA08 UBT
MakeYamaha
ModelYzf R6
Year2008
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine600cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 8 Dec 2023 12,998 miles
Pass 25 Nov 2022 12,277 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2021 12,009 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2020 11,576 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2019 10,322 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 30 Jul 2018 9,098 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2017 8,018 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 22 Jul 2016 6,846 miles

Exhaust mounting deteriorated. (7.1.1.c)

Fail 22 Jul 2016 6,846 miles

Direction indicators affected by the operation of another lamp (1.5.1c)

Exhaust mounting deteriorated. (7.1.1.c)

Rear position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.3b)

Pass 6 Aug 2015 5,250 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 UBT is a 2008 Yamaha Yzf R6 in Red with a 600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 LA08 UBT, 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 UBT registered?

LA08 UBT is a 2008 Yamaha Yzf R6, first registered on 6 August 2008.

Is LA08 UBT safe to buy?

The MOT history for LA08 UBT shows 10 tests with a 90% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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