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PG08 FKM

2008 Yamaha FZ6

Blue Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Oct 2026
Tests15 (14 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.3%

Mileage

30,546 mi
Last recorded30,546 miles
Recorded on16 Oct 2025
Typical for 2008 Yamaha FZ615,928 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPG08 FKM
MakeYamaha
ModelFZ6
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

14 pass 1 fail
Pass 16 Oct 2025 30,546 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2024 30,165 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit front tyre worn to the wear marker on outer centre right side (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 14 Sep 2022 28,135 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2021 25,550 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2020 24,273 miles
Fail 17 Aug 2020 24,273 miles

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

Pass 2 Aug 2019 21,119 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2018 19,900 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2017 18,085 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2016 16,723 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2015 14,968 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2014 12,412 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2013 9,460 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2012 8,766 miles

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

Pass 27 Aug 2011 8,761 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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PG08 FKM 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 93.3%.

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 PG08 FKM, 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 PG08 FKM registered?

PG08 FKM is a 2008 Yamaha FZ6, first registered on 28 August 2008.

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