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LB08 EFP

2008 Yamaha FZ6

Black Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Feb 2024
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

52,395 mi
Last recorded52,395 miles
Recorded on14 Feb 2023
Typical for 2008 Yamaha FZ615,928 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLB08 EFP
MakeYamaha
ModelFZ6
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 14 Feb 2023 52,395 miles
Fail 30 Jan 2023 52,198 miles

Brake pedal insecure bushes (1.1.2 (e) (i))

Drive chain excessively loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Nearside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Indicator switch insecure (4.4.2 (a) (i))

Pass 3 Aug 2018 50,714 miles
Fail 30 Jul 2018 50,963 miles

Front Stop lamp lens defective such that the emitted light is adversely affected (4.3.1 (b) (ii))

Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.0 mm thick (1.1.13 (a)) DANGEROUS

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 23 Mar 2017 49,394 miles

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

Rear Brake fluid reservoir fluid level low (3.2.B1d)

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2A1f(ii))

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

Pass 24 Mar 2016 45,001 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2015 44,997 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2015 44,440 miles
Pass 10 May 2013 40,261 miles
Pass 12 May 2012 36,449 miles
Pass 28 May 2011 28,962 miles

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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LB08 EFP is a 2008 Yamaha FZ6 in Black with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 LB08 EFP, 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 LB08 EFP registered?

LB08 EFP is a 2008 Yamaha FZ6, first registered on 4 June 2008.

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