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OE57 NWR

2008 Yamaha FZ6

Blue Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Apr 2027
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

44,078 mi
Last recorded44,078 miles
Recorded on29 Mar 2026
Typical for 2008 Yamaha FZ615,928 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOE57 NWR
MakeYamaha
ModelFZ6
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 29 Mar 2026 44,078 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2025 43,559 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2024 43,450 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2023 42,689 miles

Motorcycle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced subframe (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Rear Road spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fail 11 Jan 2023 42,689 miles

Motorcycle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced subframe (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Rear Road spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamp(s) (4.7.2 (a))

Pass 10 Dec 2018 32,459 miles
Fail 10 Dec 2018 32,459 miles

Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

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

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 11 Dec 2017 21,197 miles

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

Fail 11 Dec 2017 21,197 miles

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

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

Pass 12 Dec 2016 14,242 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2015 6,161 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2015 6,130 miles
Pass 18 May 2013 6,092 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2012 5,873 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2011 5,675 miles

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

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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OE57 NWR is a 2008 Yamaha FZ6 in Blue with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 OE57 NWR, 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 OE57 NWR registered?

OE57 NWR is a 2008 Yamaha FZ6, first registered on 5 February 2008.

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