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RK08 FGO

2008 Yamaha FZ6

Black Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Mar 2027
Tests15 (15 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

39,257 mi
Last recorded39,257 miles
Recorded on11 Mar 2026
Typical for 2008 Yamaha FZ615,928 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRK08 FGO
MakeYamaha
ModelFZ6
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

15 pass
Pass 11 Mar 2026 39,257 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2025 38,545 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2024 37,690 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2022 37,133 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2021 58,778 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2020 36,144 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2019 35,537 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Pass 13 Apr 2018 34,449 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2017 32,945 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2016 30,116 miles
Pass 30 Dec 2014 26,165 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2014 22,039 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2013 15,968 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2012 12,685 miles

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

Pass 24 Mar 2011 10,080 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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RK08 FGO 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 RK08 FGO, 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 RK08 FGO registered?

RK08 FGO is a 2008 Yamaha FZ6, first registered on 1 April 2008.

Is RK08 FGO safe to buy?

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