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NC08 MWN

2008 Yamaha FZ6

Blue Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Oct 2026
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

19,501 mi
Last recorded19,501 miles
Recorded on2 Oct 2025
Typical for 2008 Yamaha FZ615,928 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNC08 MWN
MakeYamaha
ModelFZ6
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 2 Oct 2025 19,501 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2024 18,372 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2023 18,268 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2022 18,182 miles
Fail 11 Sep 2022 18,182 miles

Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 4 Sep 2021 18,143 miles

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

Pass 22 Sep 2020 18,005 miles

Rear tyres getting low

Pass 21 Sep 2019 18,004 miles
Fail 21 Sep 2019 18,004 miles

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

Pass 22 Sep 2018 17,796 miles

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

Pass 9 Sep 2017 17,122 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

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

Pass 20 Sep 2016 15,384 miles

Front Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Fail 17 Sep 2016 15,384 miles

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

Front Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Pass 21 Aug 2015 13,921 miles

Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

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

Pass 19 Sep 2014 12,428 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2013 11,105 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2012 10,724 miles
Pass 28 May 2011 9,888 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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NC08 MWN is a 2008 Yamaha FZ6 in Blue with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 NC08 MWN, 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 NC08 MWN registered?

NC08 MWN is a 2008 Yamaha FZ6, first registered on 1 June 2008.

Is NC08 MWN safe to buy?

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