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LB08 YGK

2008 Yamaha FZ6

Black Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Aug 2027
Tests17 (16 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.1%

Mileage

47,654 mi
Last recorded47,654 miles
Recorded on30 Jul 2026
Typical for 2008 Yamaha FZ615,928 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLB08 YGK
MakeYamaha
ModelFZ6
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

16 pass 1 fail
Pass 30 Jul 2026 47,654 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2025 47,592 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2024 47,584 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2023 47,550 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2022 47,513 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2021 47,332 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2020 47,139 miles
Pass 4 May 2019 45,200 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2018 42,211 miles
Fail 20 Apr 2018 42,204 miles

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

Drive chain slightly tight (6.2.1d)

Pass 20 Apr 2017 37,680 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2016 32,866 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2015 28,132 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2014 22,583 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2013 17,016 miles

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

Pass 4 May 2012 13,216 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2011 13,089 miles

Nail in rear tyre

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 YGK is a 2008 Yamaha FZ6 in Black with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.1%.

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 LB08 YGK, 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 YGK registered?

LB08 YGK is a 2008 Yamaha FZ6, first registered on 27 June 2008.

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