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R6 KUN

2008 Yamaha Yzf R6 08

Black Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires31 Mar 2027
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

34,566 mi
Last recorded34,566 miles
Recorded on27 Mar 2026
Typical for 2008 Yamaha Yzf R6 089,396 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR6 KUN
MakeYamaha
ModelYzf R6 08
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 27 Mar 2026 34,566 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2025 28,108 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2024 19,925 miles

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

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

Pass 21 Mar 2023 19,389 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2022 18,887 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2021 18,279 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2019 16,936 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2018 15,350 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Pass 24 Mar 2017 14,289 miles

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

Fail 24 Mar 2017 14,289 miles

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

Rear Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 16 Aug 2011 4,662 miles

How Reliable is the Yamaha Yzf R6 08?

Based on 2,056 MOT tests across 363 vehicles.

84.1%
Pass Rate
931
Miles/Year
18
Year Lifespan
363
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

reflector on motorcycle missing 24
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 24
Registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct height 11
Drive chain excessively loose 8
Direction indicators not working 7
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R6 KUN is a 2008 Yamaha Yzf R6 08 in Black with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

Across all 2008 Yamaha Yzf R6 08 models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.8% with a typical mileage of 9,396 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Yamaha Yzf R6 08 fails its MOT is reflector on motorcycle missing, accounting for 24 recorded failures. If you're considering buying R6 KUN, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha Yzf R6 08 typically stays on UK roads for around 18 years. At 18 years old, this Yamaha Yzf R6 08 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was R6 KUN registered?

R6 KUN is a 2008 Yamaha Yzf R6 08, first registered on 3 April 2008.

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