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MA08 YJK

2008 Yamaha FZ6 Fazer S2 Abs

Black Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 May 2027
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

35,171 mi
Last recorded35,171 miles
Recorded on9 May 2026
Typical for 2008 Yamaha FZ6 Fazer S2 Abs18,292 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMA08 YJK
MakeYamaha
ModelFZ6 Fazer S2 Abs
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 9 May 2026 35,171 miles
Pass 16 May 2025 34,824 miles

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

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

Fail 16 May 2025 34,824 miles

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

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

Valve stem seriously damaged valve replaced on test (5.2.3 (j))

Pass 24 May 2024 34,542 miles
Pass 18 May 2023 34,332 miles
Pass 24 May 2022 34,231 miles
Fail 24 May 2022 34,231 miles

Offside Front Footrest insecure (6.2.12 (a))

Pass 19 May 2021 33,935 miles

Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

Pass 16 Jul 2019 32,557 miles
Pass 26 May 2016 32,435 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2013 30,642 miles
Fail 13 Jul 2013 30,459 miles

Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Throttle operating incorrectly (6.2.1f)

Pass 21 Apr 2011 25,183 miles

How Reliable is the Yamaha FZ6 Fazer S2 Abs?

Based on 1,031 MOT tests across 115 vehicles.

89.3%
Pass Rate
1,025
Miles/Year
19
Year Lifespan
115
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 12
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 6
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 4
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 4
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 4
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MA08 YJK is a 2008 Yamaha FZ6 Fazer S2 Abs in Black with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

Across all 2008 Yamaha FZ6 Fazer S2 Abs models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.8% with a typical mileage of 18,292 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 Fazer S2 Abs fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 12 recorded failures. If you're considering buying MA08 YJK, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha FZ6 Fazer S2 Abs typically stays on UK roads for around 19 years. At 18 years old, this Yamaha FZ6 Fazer S2 Abs is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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MA08 YJK is a 2008 Yamaha FZ6 Fazer S2 Abs, first registered on 23 April 2008.

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