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LA08 WPN

2008 Yamaha Yzf R6

Blue Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Jan 2021
Tests12 (7 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate58.3%

Mileage

14,085 mi
Last recorded14,085 miles
Recorded on11 Jul 2019
Typical for 2008 Yamaha Yzf R610,689 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLA08 WPN
MakeYamaha
ModelYzf R6
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

7 pass 5 fail
Pass 11 Jul 2019 14,085 miles
Fail 11 Jul 2019 14,085 miles

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

Registration plate incorrect (0.1 (c))

Front Tyre tread not clearly visible (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Rear Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released (4.3.2 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 3 May 2018 14,081 miles

Rear suspension bearing has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

V rated tyre fitted on front wheel

Fail 3 May 2018 14,081 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Rear suspension bearing has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

V rated tyre fitted on front wheel

Pass 21 Apr 2017 14,001 miles

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

Fail 21 Apr 2017 14,001 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

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

Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)

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

Pass 25 May 2016 12,983 miles

Clutch lever shortened. (6.2.1g)

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

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Pass 28 May 2015 10,598 miles

Clutch lever shortened. (6.2.1g)

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

Fail 28 May 2015 10,598 miles

Clutch lever shortened. (6.2.1g)

Offside Steering lock stop ineffective (2.1.3)

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

Pass 21 May 2014 8,182 miles

Offside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Fail 1 Jun 2013 7,170 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Pass 1 Jun 2013 7,170 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 WPN is a 2008 Yamaha Yzf R6 in Blue with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.3%.

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 WPN, 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

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What year was LA08 WPN registered?

LA08 WPN is a 2008 Yamaha Yzf R6, first registered on 15 August 2008.

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