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RJ08 NYU

2008 Yamaha FZ6

Black Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Jan 2027
Tests15 (15 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

30,849 mi
Last recorded30,849 miles
Recorded on24 Jan 2026
Typical for 2008 Yamaha FZ615,928 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRJ08 NYU
MakeYamaha
ModelFZ6
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

15 pass
Pass 24 Jan 2026 30,849 miles

Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 17 Jan 2025 30,538 miles

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

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

Pass 22 Jan 2024 30,139 miles

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

Pass 14 Jul 2022 29,714 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2021 29,270 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2020 28,912 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2019 27,837 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2018 25,376 miles

Exhaust slight noisy

Pass 9 Jun 2017 18,782 miles
Pass 26 May 2016 13,245 miles
Pass 28 May 2015 8,221 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2014 3,948 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2013 2,908 miles
Pass 26 May 2012 1,748 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2011 996 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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RJ08 NYU is a 2008 Yamaha FZ6 in Black with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 RJ08 NYU, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was RJ08 NYU registered?

RJ08 NYU is a 2008 Yamaha FZ6, first registered on 16 May 2008.

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