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YP08 RYV

2008 Yamaha FZ6

Black Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Aug 2027
Tests16 (15 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.8%

Mileage

16,591 mi
Last recorded16,591 miles
Recorded on8 Aug 2026
Typical for 2008 Yamaha FZ615,928 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYP08 RYV
MakeYamaha
ModelFZ6
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

15 pass 1 fail
Pass 8 Aug 2026 16,591 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2025 16,561 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2023 16,520 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2022 16,276 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2021 15,430 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2020 14,538 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2020 14,108 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 6 Jul 2019 12,349 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 11 Jul 2018 10,597 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2016 10,581 miles
Pass 5 May 2015 8,474 miles
Fail 19 Apr 2014 6,991 miles

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

Pass 19 Apr 2014 6,991 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2013 5,756 miles

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

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

Pass 16 Apr 2012 4,665 miles
Pass 7 May 2011 3,653 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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YP08 RYV is a 2008 Yamaha FZ6 in Black with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.8%.

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 YP08 RYV, 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 YP08 RYV registered?

YP08 RYV is a 2008 Yamaha FZ6, first registered on 7 May 2008.

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The MOT history for YP08 RYV shows 16 tests with a 93.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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