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YN08 SXU

2008 Yamaha FZS600

Blue Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Aug 2026
Tests17 (16 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.1%

Mileage

11,325 mi
Last recorded11,325 miles
Recorded on1 Aug 2025
Typical for 2008 Yamaha FZS60011,103 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYN08 SXU
MakeYamaha
ModelFZS600
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

16 pass 1 fail
Pass 1 Aug 2025 11,325 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2024 11,299 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2023 11,253 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2022 11,231 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2021 11,167 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2020 11,147 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2019 11,059 miles

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

Pass 30 Jul 2018 10,912 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2017 10,692 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2016 9,431 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2015 7,445 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2014 5,578 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2014 4,206 miles
Fail 17 Apr 2013 2,555 miles

Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Pass 17 Apr 2013 2,555 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2012 2,401 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2011 2,166 miles

How Reliable is the Yamaha FZS600?

Based on 157,659 MOT tests across 11,903 vehicles.

85.0%
Pass Rate
965
Miles/Year
28
Year Lifespan
11,903
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 2,688
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 1,481
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 1,175
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 769
Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey 748
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YN08 SXU is a 2008 Yamaha FZS600 in Blue with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.1%.

Across all 2008 Yamaha FZS600 models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.4% with a typical mileage of 11,103 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Yamaha FZS600 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 2,688 recorded failures. If you're considering buying YN08 SXU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha FZS600 typically stays on UK roads for around 28 years. At 18 years old, this Yamaha FZS600 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was YN08 SXU registered?

YN08 SXU is a 2008 Yamaha FZS600, first registered on 3 July 2008.

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The MOT history for YN08 SXU shows 17 tests with a 94.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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