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LC08 WTL

2008 Yamaha FZ6

Silver Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Sep 2026
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

83,266 mi
Last recorded83,266 miles
Recorded on30 Aug 2025
Typical for 2008 Yamaha FZ615,928 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLC08 WTL
MakeYamaha
ModelFZ6
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 30 Aug 2025 83,266 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2024 82,617 miles

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

Rear Brake fluid reservoir fluid level below minimum level (1.1.10 (d) (i))

Pass 22 Oct 2022 81,567 miles

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

Pass 9 Oct 2021 79,562 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2020 78,594 miles

Handlebar deformed but serviceable (2.2.1 (c) (i))

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

Pass 28 Aug 2019 77,845 miles

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

Front Inner Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit Both sides (1.1.13 (a))

Pass 31 May 2018 72,953 miles

Rear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 26 May 2017 62,570 miles
Fail 26 May 2017 62,423 miles

Rear Brake disc(s) cracked (3.2.A1g)

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Pass 23 May 2016 60,361 miles

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

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Fail 23 May 2016 60,348 miles

Rear Outer Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

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

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Pass 21 May 2015 58,276 miles

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

handle bar brace loose

number plate light not working

rh fog light not working

Fail 21 May 2015 58,276 miles

Throttle operating incorrectly (6.2.1f)

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

handle bar brace loose

number plate light not working

rh fog light not working

Pass 2 Jun 2014 56,422 miles
Pass 3 May 2013 55,184 miles
Pass 16 May 2012 54,194 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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LC08 WTL is a 2008 Yamaha FZ6 in Silver with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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 LC08 WTL, 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 LC08 WTL registered?

LC08 WTL is a 2008 Yamaha FZ6, first registered on 6 June 2008.

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