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WF58 JBU

2008 Yamaha FZ6

Black Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Jan 2027
Tests18 (16 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

39,609 mi
Last recorded39,609 miles
Recorded on27 Jan 2026
Typical for 2008 Yamaha FZ615,928 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWF58 JBU
MakeYamaha
ModelFZ6
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

16 pass 2 fail
Pass 27 Jan 2026 39,609 miles
Fail 27 Jan 2026 39,609 miles

Rear All position lamps not working (4.2.1 (a))

Pass 13 Nov 2025 39,586 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2024 39,585 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2023 39,240 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2023 37,967 miles
Pass 23 Dec 2021 36,811 miles
Pass 2 Jan 2021 34,747 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2020 33,649 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2019 31,151 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2018 29,467 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2017 27,026 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2016 24,086 miles

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

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

Front tyre stepped and out of shape

Rear oil contamination on rear tyre from the scott oiler

Pass 14 May 2015 21,258 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2013 16,520 miles

Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Pass 8 Oct 2012 10,836 miles

Oil leak

Pass 11 Oct 2011 8,670 miles
Fail 11 Oct 2011 8,669 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

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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WF58 JBU is a 2008 Yamaha FZ6 in Black with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 WF58 JBU, 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 WF58 JBU registered?

WF58 JBU is a 2008 Yamaha FZ6, first registered on 10 October 2008.

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