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XGZ 7527

2008 Yamaha FZ6

Blue Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Sep 2026
Tests20 (15 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

83,894 mi
Last recorded83,894 miles
Recorded on20 Aug 2025
Typical for 2008 Yamaha FZ615,928 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationXGZ 7527
MakeYamaha
ModelFZ6
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

15 pass 5 fail
Pass 20 Aug 2025 83,894 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2024 82,152 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2023 80,411 miles

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Fail 1 Sep 2023 80,406 miles

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

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 10 Sep 2022 78,763 miles
Fail 10 Sep 2022 78,763 miles

Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (5.2.3 (i))

Front Valve stem seriously damaged (5.2.3 (j)) DANGEROUS

Pass 14 Jun 2021 77,352 miles

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

Pass 16 Jun 2020 73,052 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2019 72,680 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2018 72,338 miles
Fail 3 Mar 2018 72,332 miles

Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Pass 3 Mar 2017 72,050 miles
Fail 3 Mar 2017 72,050 miles

Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Pass 16 Feb 2016 71,603 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2015 70,186 miles
Fail 25 Mar 2014 67,612 miles

Horn not loud enough to be heard by another road user (1.7.3a)

Pass 25 Mar 2014 67,612 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2013 66,701 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2012 53,245 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2011 34,346 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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XGZ 7527 is a 2008 Yamaha FZ6 in Blue with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 XGZ 7527, 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 XGZ 7527 registered?

XGZ 7527 is a 2008 Yamaha FZ6, first registered on 15 February 2008.

Is XGZ 7527 safe to buy?

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