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LG58 XAD

2008 Yamaha Yzf R6 08

Red Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Sep 2026
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

13,850 mi
Last recorded13,850 miles
Recorded on30 Sep 2025
Typical for 2008 Yamaha Yzf R6 089,396 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLG58 XAD
MakeYamaha
ModelYzf R6 08
Year2008
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc
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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 30 Sep 2025 13,850 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2024 12,686 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Fail 7 Aug 2024 12,686 miles

Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

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

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 19 Jan 2023 19,941 miles
Pass 25 Nov 2021 9,709 miles
Pass 18 Dec 2020 8,775 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2020 7,944 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Fail 12 Jan 2020 7,881 miles

Rear Direction indicator adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.4.3 (b))

Rear Direction indicator obviously incorrectly positioned (4.4.3 (a))

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

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 14 Dec 2018 6,729 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2017 4,857 miles
Pass 18 Dec 2015 4,158 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2014 2,845 miles

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

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

Pass 8 Oct 2011 2,348 miles

How Reliable is the Yamaha Yzf R6 08?

Based on 2,056 MOT tests across 363 vehicles.

84.1%
Pass Rate
931
Miles/Year
18
Year Lifespan
363
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

reflector on motorcycle missing 24
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 24
Registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct height 11
Drive chain excessively loose 8
Direction indicators not working 7
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LG58 XAD is a 2008 Yamaha Yzf R6 08 in Red with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

Across all 2008 Yamaha Yzf R6 08 models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.8% with a typical mileage of 9,396 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Yamaha Yzf R6 08 fails its MOT is reflector on motorcycle missing, accounting for 24 recorded failures. If you're considering buying LG58 XAD, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha Yzf R6 08 typically stays on UK roads for around 18 years. At 18 years old, this Yamaha Yzf R6 08 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was LG58 XAD registered?

LG58 XAD is a 2008 Yamaha Yzf R6 08, first registered on 19 September 2008.

Is LG58 XAD safe to buy?

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