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LG08 VFS

2008 Yamaha FZ6

Black Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Mar 2019
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

31,568 mi
Last recorded31,568 miles
Recorded on27 Mar 2018
Typical for 2008 Yamaha FZ615,928 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLG08 VFS
MakeYamaha
ModelFZ6
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 27 Mar 2018 31,568 miles
Fail 22 Mar 2018 31,544 miles

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))

Pass 7 Mar 2017 28,925 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2016 26,758 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2015 24,232 miles
Fail 13 Mar 2015 24,232 miles

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

Pass 3 Mar 2014 21,968 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Pass 14 Feb 2013 19,895 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2012 17,778 miles

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

Pass 23 Feb 2011 13,768 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

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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LG08 VFS is a 2008 Yamaha FZ6 in Black with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 LG08 VFS, 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 LG08 VFS registered?

LG08 VFS is a 2008 Yamaha FZ6, first registered on 5 March 2008.

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The MOT history for LG08 VFS shows 10 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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