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NJ08 NVM

2008 Yamaha FZ6

Silver Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Sep 2020
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

18,125 mi
Last recorded18,125 miles
Recorded on14 Sep 2019
Typical for 2008 Yamaha FZ615,928 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNJ08 NVM
MakeYamaha
ModelFZ6
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 14 Sep 2019 18,125 miles
Fail 13 Sep 2019 18,125 miles

Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25% (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Central Rear Lower Brake pad(s) less than 1.0 mm thick (1.1.13 (a)) DANGEROUS

Pass 23 Oct 2018 17,461 miles

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

Pass 26 Oct 2017 7,850 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Rear foot rests missing

handle bars are slightly bent nearside

slight damage at n/s of bike plastics engine case etc

Fail 23 Oct 2017 7,841 miles

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

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Rear foot rests missing

handle bars are slightly bent nearside

slight damage at n/s of bike plastics engine case etc

Pass 26 Aug 2016 4,635 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2015 3,537 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2014 2,442 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2013 2,203 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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NJ08 NVM is a 2008 Yamaha FZ6 in Silver with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 NJ08 NVM, 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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NJ08 NVM is a 2008 Yamaha FZ6, first registered on 1 March 2008.

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