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YP08 RYZ

2008 Yamaha FZ6

Black Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Jul 2026
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

12,096 mi
Last recorded12,096 miles
Recorded on16 Jul 2025
Typical for 2008 Yamaha FZ615,928 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYP08 RYZ
MakeYamaha
ModelFZ6
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 16 Jul 2025 12,096 miles

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

Pass 26 Mar 2024 12,085 miles

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

Pass 11 Mar 2021 11,909 miles

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

Pass 17 May 2019 11,270 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2017 9,642 miles

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

Fail 3 Oct 2017 9,642 miles

Central Front Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

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

Pass 22 Aug 2016 9,467 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2015 9,140 miles

Front brakes binding slightly.

Number plate illumination not working.

Pass 11 Aug 2014 7,128 miles

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

Pass 14 May 2013 6,139 miles
Pass 19 May 2012 2,951 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2011 2,571 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 RYZ is a 2008 Yamaha FZ6 in Black with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

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 RYZ, 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 RYZ registered?

YP08 RYZ is a 2008 Yamaha FZ6, first registered on 10 May 2008.

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The MOT history for YP08 RYZ shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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