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YJ58 MTV

2008 Yamaha FZ6

White Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Nov 2026
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

22,760 mi
Last recorded22,760 miles
Recorded on25 Nov 2025
Typical for 2008 Yamaha FZ615,928 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYJ58 MTV
MakeYamaha
ModelFZ6
Year2008
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 25 Nov 2025 22,760 miles

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

Pass 29 Nov 2024 22,315 miles

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

Pass 25 Oct 2023 21,996 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2022 21,046 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2021 19,376 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2020 17,489 miles
Fail 13 Nov 2020 17,489 miles

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 13 Nov 2019 15,553 miles
Fail 13 Nov 2019 15,553 miles

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 23 Nov 2018 14,298 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2017 12,716 miles

plug in rear tyre

Pass 25 Jul 2016 12,602 miles
Fail 23 Jul 2016 12,602 miles

Stop lamp does not emit a steady light (1.3.1b)

Pass 27 Jun 2015 12,151 miles

rear tyre repaired

Pass 5 Jun 2014 11,317 miles

Clutch lever shortened. (6.2.1g)

Front Roller brake test indicates a slightly grabbing brake (3.3.A1b)

Front Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

Pass 9 Aug 2013 10,998 miles

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

Front Roller brake test indicates a slightly grabbing brake (3.3.A1b)

Pass 11 Feb 2012 4,857 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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YJ58 MTV is a 2008 Yamaha FZ6 in White with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

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 YJ58 MTV, 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 YJ58 MTV registered?

YJ58 MTV is a 2008 Yamaha FZ6, first registered on 13 November 2008.

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