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PK08 NMA

2008 Yamaha FZ6

Black Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 May 2017
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

10,589 mi
Last recorded10,589 miles
Recorded on20 May 2016
Typical for 2008 Yamaha FZ615,928 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPK08 NMA
MakeYamaha
ModelFZ6
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 20 May 2016 10,589 miles
Fail 19 May 2016 10,576 miles

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

Front Tyre valve stem damaged which could cause sudden tyre deflation (4.1.2c)

Rear Tyre valve stem damaged which could cause sudden tyre deflation (4.1.2c)

Pass 7 May 2015 9,706 miles
Pass 2 May 2014 9,343 miles
Pass 8 May 2013 8,022 miles

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

Pass 25 May 2012 7,372 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2011 5,205 miles

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

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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PK08 NMA is a 2008 Yamaha FZ6 in Black with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 PK08 NMA, 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 PK08 NMA registered?

PK08 NMA is a 2008 Yamaha FZ6, first registered on 21 April 2008.

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