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YP08 RZF

2008 Yamaha FZ6

Black Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Mar 2025
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

29,283 mi
Last recorded29,283 miles
Recorded on9 Mar 2024
Typical for 2008 Yamaha FZ615,928 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYP08 RZF
MakeYamaha
ModelFZ6
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 9 Mar 2024 29,283 miles

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

Front Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (1.1.2 (d))

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Fail 9 Mar 2024 29,283 miles

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

Front Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (1.1.2 (d))

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 10 Mar 2023 28,559 miles

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 2 Apr 2021 26,448 miles
Pass 15 May 2019 25,827 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Fail 15 May 2019 25,827 miles

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

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

Pass 28 Apr 2018 23,613 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2017 19,306 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2016 17,398 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2015 15,458 miles
Pass 3 May 2014 13,911 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2013 10,669 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2012 8,757 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2011 7,296 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 RZF is a 2008 Yamaha FZ6 in Black with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 RZF, 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 RZF registered?

YP08 RZF is a 2008 Yamaha FZ6, first registered on 3 May 2008.

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