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PX57 HGU

2008 Yamaha R6

Blue Petrol 600cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Apr 2027
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

35,468 mi
Last recorded35,468 miles
Recorded on25 Apr 2026
Typical for 2008 Yamaha R69,315 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPX57 HGU
MakeYamaha
ModelR6
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine600cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 25 Apr 2026 35,468 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2024 34,685 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2022 34,012 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Fail 16 Apr 2022 34,012 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

Pass 30 Mar 2021 32,667 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Fail 30 Mar 2021 32,667 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 9 Apr 2019 27,267 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Fail 9 Apr 2019 27,267 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

Pass 29 Sep 2017 22,587 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2016 15,759 miles
Pass 30 May 2015 14,440 miles
Pass 30 May 2014 10,288 miles

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

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

Pass 7 Jun 2013 7,654 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2012 5,258 miles
Fail 9 Jun 2012 5,258 miles

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

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

Pass 10 Jun 2011 4,689 miles

How Reliable is the Yamaha R6?

Based on 63,122 MOT tests across 6,022 vehicles.

81.9%
Pass Rate
793
Miles/Year
27
Year Lifespan
6,022
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

reflector on motorcycle missing 1,205
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 1,174
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 671
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 636
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 411
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PX57 HGU is a 2008 Yamaha R6 in Blue with a 600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2008 Yamaha R6 models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.8% with a typical mileage of 9,315 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 R6 fails its MOT is reflector on motorcycle missing, accounting for 1,205 recorded failures. If you're considering buying PX57 HGU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha R6 typically stays on UK roads for around 27 years. At 18 years old, this Yamaha R6 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was PX57 HGU registered?

PX57 HGU is a 2008 Yamaha R6, first registered on 31 December 2008.

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