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YX08 SNJ

2008 Yamaha Yzf R6 08

Grey Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Jun 2024
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

26,439 mi
Last recorded26,439 miles
Recorded on23 Jun 2023
Typical for 2008 Yamaha Yzf R6 089,396 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYX08 SNJ
MakeYamaha
ModelYzf R6 08
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc
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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 23 Jun 2023 26,439 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicator with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.4.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 19 Jan 2021 26,346 miles
Fail 12 Jan 2021 26,345 miles

Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right (4.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 23 Jan 2020 23,747 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2018 19,301 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2017 17,822 miles
Fail 21 Mar 2017 17,822 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) (sintered type) less than 1.0mm thick (3.2A1f(ii))

Pass 23 Mar 2016 15,424 miles

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

Pass 17 Mar 2015 14,779 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2014 13,878 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2013 13,186 miles

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l)

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Pass 15 Mar 2012 12,061 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2011 9,850 miles
Fail 12 Apr 2011 9,850 miles

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

How Reliable is the Yamaha Yzf R6 08?

Based on 2,056 MOT tests across 363 vehicles.

84.1%
Pass Rate
931
Miles/Year
18
Year Lifespan
363
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

reflector on motorcycle missing 24
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 24
Registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct height 11
Drive chain excessively loose 8
Direction indicators not working 7
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YX08 SNJ is a 2008 Yamaha Yzf R6 08 in Grey with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

Across all 2008 Yamaha Yzf R6 08 models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.8% with a typical mileage of 9,396 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 Yzf R6 08 fails its MOT is reflector on motorcycle missing, accounting for 24 recorded failures. If you're considering buying YX08 SNJ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha Yzf R6 08 typically stays on UK roads for around 18 years. At 18 years old, this Yamaha Yzf R6 08 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was YX08 SNJ registered?

YX08 SNJ is a 2008 Yamaha Yzf R6 08, first registered on 11 April 2008.

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The MOT history for YX08 SNJ shows 14 tests with a 78.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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