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YM08 JWD

2008 Yamaha FZ6

Black Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 May 2027
Tests9 (9 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

24,373 mi
Last recorded24,373 miles
Recorded on21 May 2026
Typical for 2008 Yamaha FZ615,928 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYM08 JWD
MakeYamaha
ModelFZ6
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

9 pass
Pass 21 May 2026 24,373 miles

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

Pass 17 May 2025 23,393 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2021 23,325 miles

Front Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))

Pass 26 May 2018 23,274 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2017 22,721 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2015 18,560 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2013 17,221 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2012 10,230 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2011 645 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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YM08 JWD is a 2008 Yamaha FZ6 in Black with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 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 YM08 JWD, 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 YM08 JWD registered?

YM08 JWD is a 2008 Yamaha FZ6, first registered on 30 July 2008.

Is YM08 JWD safe to buy?

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