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YM08 NXU

2008 Yamaha FZ6 S2

White Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Aug 2024
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

36,023 mi
Last recorded36,023 miles
Recorded on8 Aug 2023
Typical for 2008 Yamaha FZ6 S214,836 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYM08 NXU
MakeYamaha
ModelFZ6 S2
Year2008
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 8 Aug 2023 36,023 miles

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

Pass 10 Aug 2022 34,737 miles

Front Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))

Fail 10 Aug 2022 34,737 miles

Front Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))

Rear Brake lever has restricted free movement (1.1.15 (e))

Pass 29 Jul 2021 28,080 miles

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

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

Front Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Pass 27 Jul 2020 9,701 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2019 9,643 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2018 9,530 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2017 9,262 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Pass 2 Aug 2016 8,880 miles

Drive chain slightly tight (6.2.1d)

Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Pass 11 Jul 2015 8,469 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

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

Pass 31 Jul 2014 7,455 miles

(very)uneven wear on front tyre

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

Nearside Front Brake disc(s) is slightly distorted (3.2.A1m)

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

chain/sprockets worn

Pass 8 Jul 2013 5,260 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Fail 2 Jul 2012 3,533 miles

Headlamp aim too high and too far to the left. (1.6)

Pass 2 Jul 2012 3,533 miles
Fail 24 Aug 2011 3,498 miles

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

How Reliable is the Yamaha FZ6 S2?

Based on 2,622 MOT tests across 311 vehicles.

87.1%
Pass Rate
1,005
Miles/Year
19
Year Lifespan
311
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 40
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 17
reflector on motorcycle missing 8
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 7
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YM08 NXU is a 2008 Yamaha FZ6 S2 in White with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2008 Yamaha FZ6 S2 models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.3% with a typical mileage of 14,836 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 S2 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 40 recorded failures. If you're considering buying YM08 NXU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha FZ6 S2 typically stays on UK roads for around 19 years. At 18 years old, this Yamaha FZ6 S2 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was YM08 NXU registered?

YM08 NXU is a 2008 Yamaha FZ6 S2, first registered on 29 August 2008.

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