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WM08 NXT

2008 Yamaha FZ6

Blue Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Feb 2027
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

28,185 mi
Last recorded28,185 miles
Recorded on4 Feb 2026
Typical for 2008 Yamaha FZ615,928 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWM08 NXT
MakeYamaha
ModelFZ6
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Pass 4 Feb 2026 28,185 miles

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

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

Fail 4 Feb 2026 28,185 miles

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

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

Rear Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamp(s) (4.7.2 (a))

Pass 4 Feb 2025 27,001 miles

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

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

Fail 4 Feb 2025 27,001 miles

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

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

Rear Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamp(s) Bulb blown! (4.7.2 (a))

Pass 7 Feb 2024 25,770 miles

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

Pass 10 Feb 2023 24,423 miles

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

Pass 25 Feb 2022 22,200 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2021 21,724 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2020 20,371 miles

Rear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Fail 30 Mar 2020 20,285 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Offside Front Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.0 mm thick (1.1.13 (a)) DANGEROUS

Drive chain sprocket worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 4 Apr 2019 17,647 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2018 12,795 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Pass 20 Apr 2017 8,461 miles
Pass 25 May 2016 3,327 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2015 2,248 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2014 2,183 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2013 1,954 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2012 1,820 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2011 1,661 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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WM08 NXT is a 2008 Yamaha FZ6 in Blue with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.2%.

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 WM08 NXT, 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 WM08 NXT registered?

WM08 NXT is a 2008 Yamaha FZ6, first registered on 5 August 2008.

Is WM08 NXT safe to buy?

The MOT history for WM08 NXT shows 19 tests with a 84.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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