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SK58 ARF

2008 Yamaha FZ6

White Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 May 2021
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

33,225 mi
Last recorded33,225 miles
Recorded on26 Jul 2021
Typical for 2008 Yamaha FZ615,928 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSK58 ARF
MakeYamaha
ModelFZ6
Year2008
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Fail 26 Jul 2021 33,225 miles

Drive chain worn to excess (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Front Direction indicator light intensity significantly reduced (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Direction indicator obviously incorrectly positioned (4.4.3 (a))

Steering headbearing has excessive wear or free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Rear Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released (4.3.2 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Registration plate lamp missing in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 20 May 2020 27,245 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Fail 2 Apr 2020 26,603 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Position lamp missing (4.2.1 (a))

Rear Stop lamp missing (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Riders seat insecure (6.2.5 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Rear Registration plate lamp missing in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 14 Dec 2018 26,603 miles

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

Fail 14 Dec 2018 26,603 miles

Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 31 May 2017 10,559 miles

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

Pass 16 Jun 2016 4,870 miles

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly pitted (3.2.A1l)

Pass 26 Jun 2015 4,413 miles

Offside Rear Brake disc(s) slightly pitted (3.2.A1l)

Pass 24 Jun 2014 4,147 miles

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

Pass 20 May 2013 3,609 miles
Pass 21 May 2012 2,541 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

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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SK58 ARF is a 2008 Yamaha FZ6 in White with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 SK58 ARF, 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 SK58 ARF registered?

SK58 ARF is a 2008 Yamaha FZ6, first registered on 2 September 2008.

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