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MW08 DZE

2008 Yamaha FZ6

Black Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Mar 2027
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

14,669 mi
Last recorded14,669 miles
Recorded on7 Mar 2026
Typical for 2008 Yamaha FZ615,928 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMW08 DZE
MakeYamaha
ModelFZ6
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 7 Mar 2026 14,669 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2025 12,324 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2024 10,325 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2023 9,066 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2020 9,056 miles
Pass 10 May 2017 9,023 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2016 9,001 miles
Pass 1 May 2015 8,801 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2014 8,489 miles
Fail 22 Feb 2014 8,489 miles

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

Pass 4 Mar 2013 7,479 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2012 7,146 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2011 6,060 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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MW08 DZE is a 2008 Yamaha FZ6 in Black with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

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 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 MW08 DZE, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was MW08 DZE registered?

MW08 DZE is a 2008 Yamaha FZ6, first registered on 17 June 2008.

Is MW08 DZE safe to buy?

The MOT history for MW08 DZE shows 13 tests with a 92.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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