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NV08 SYF

2008 Yamaha FZ6 Fazer S2

Silver Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Feb 2026
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

68,354 mi
Last recorded68,354 miles
Recorded on24 Feb 2025
Typical for 2008 Yamaha FZ6 Fazer S214,593 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNV08 SYF
MakeYamaha
ModelFZ6 Fazer S2
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc
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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 24 Feb 2025 68,354 miles

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Fail 24 Feb 2025 68,354 miles

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))

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

Pass 17 Feb 2024 66,086 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2023 63,664 miles

Rear thorn in tyre

Pass 12 Feb 2022 60,040 miles

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

Pass 20 Feb 2021 56,612 miles

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

Pass 1 Feb 2020 52,751 miles

Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 9 Feb 2019 47,493 miles

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

no number plate light

Pass 22 Feb 2018 40,321 miles

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

Pass 18 Feb 2017 31,219 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2016 22,549 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2015 21,441 miles

Front Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

Rear Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

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

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Fail 1 Mar 2014 19,835 miles

Registration plate character(s) likely to be misread (6.3.4b)

Pass 1 Mar 2014 19,835 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2012 16,770 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2011 9,324 miles

How Reliable is the Yamaha FZ6 Fazer S2?

Based on 4,697 MOT tests across 519 vehicles.

88.3%
Pass Rate
1,039
Miles/Year
19
Year Lifespan
519
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 44
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 27
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 12
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 11
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 10
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NV08 SYF is a 2008 Yamaha FZ6 Fazer S2 in Silver with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 2008 Yamaha FZ6 Fazer S2 models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.9% with a typical mileage of 14,593 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 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 44 recorded failures. If you're considering buying NV08 SYF, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

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

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What year was NV08 SYF registered?

NV08 SYF is a 2008 Yamaha FZ6 Fazer S2, first registered on 21 July 2008.

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