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SV08 AKU

2008 Yamaha FZ6

Blue Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Mar 2027
Tests12 (12 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

44,219 mi
Last recorded44,219 miles
Recorded on3 Mar 2026
Typical for 2008 Yamaha FZ615,928 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSV08 AKU
MakeYamaha
ModelFZ6
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

12 pass
Pass 3 Mar 2026 44,219 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2025 43,228 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2023 43,226 miles
Pass 16 May 2019 42,183 miles
Pass 18 May 2018 41,455 miles

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

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

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Pass 9 May 2017 37,741 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2016 30,649 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2015 26,862 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2014 25,490 miles

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

front brake gripping slightly

Pass 23 Feb 2013 22,832 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2012 20,352 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2011 16,199 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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SV08 AKU is a 2008 Yamaha FZ6 in Blue with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 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 SV08 AKU, 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 SV08 AKU registered?

SV08 AKU is a 2008 Yamaha FZ6, first registered on 1 March 2008.

Is SV08 AKU safe to buy?

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