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S50 EFY

2008 Yamaha FZ6

Pink Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Apr 2026
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

42,819 mi
Last recorded42,819 miles
Recorded on22 Apr 2025
Typical for 2008 Yamaha FZ615,928 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS50 EFY
MakeYamaha
ModelFZ6
Year2008
ColourPink
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 22 Apr 2025 42,819 miles

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

Pass 10 Jun 2024 41,997 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2023 40,048 miles

Rear Drive chain slightly tight (6.1.7 (k) (i))

Pass 28 Apr 2022 36,353 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2020 34,056 miles

exhaust has some slight corrosion

Pass 15 Aug 2019 33,574 miles

Front front brakeline hoses fittings slight corrosion

Rear Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Steering operation insecure but not likely to impede the steering (2.1.4 (e))

Pass 26 Jul 2018 29,918 miles

clutch level pivot bush missing

Fail 23 Jul 2018 29,885 miles

Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Motorcycle structure joining/attachment plate or fastening insecure side stand mount loose (6.1.1 (b) (i))

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

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

clutch level pivot bush missing

Pass 14 Aug 2017 25,411 miles

Offside Front Front position lamp damaged but function not impaired (1.1.1b)

Pass 6 Aug 2016 25,262 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2014 24,533 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2013 22,920 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2012 18,849 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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S50 EFY is a 2008 Yamaha FZ6 in Pink with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

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 S50 EFY, 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 S50 EFY registered?

S50 EFY is a 2008 Yamaha FZ6, first registered on 6 December 2008.

Is S50 EFY safe to buy?

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