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PL08 XKU

2008 Yamaha FZ6 S2

White Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Nov 2026
Tests15 (15 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

17,308 mi
Last recorded17,308 miles
Recorded on31 Oct 2025
Typical for 2008 Yamaha FZ6 S214,836 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPL08 XKU
MakeYamaha
ModelFZ6 S2
Year2008
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

15 pass
Pass 31 Oct 2025 17,308 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2024 16,777 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2023 16,087 miles

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

Pass 7 Nov 2022 15,687 miles

Offside Front Outer Wheel damaged but not to excess bend in outside bead from poor road condition. (5.2.2 (c) (i))

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

Offside Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Pass 10 Nov 2021 15,284 miles

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Front Outer Wheel damaged but not to excess bend in outside bead from poor road condition. (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Pass 3 Nov 2020 14,890 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2019 14,628 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2018 13,926 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2017 12,950 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2016 12,214 miles

Lower Rear suspension bush has slight free play very minimal play found off load. (2.4.A2a(i))

Pass 8 Oct 2015 12,171 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2014 11,367 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2013 10,866 miles

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

Pass 20 Aug 2012 9,901 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2011 7,816 miles

How Reliable is the Yamaha FZ6 S2?

Based on 2,622 MOT tests across 311 vehicles.

87.1%
Pass Rate
1,005
Miles/Year
19
Year Lifespan
311
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 40
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 17
reflector on motorcycle missing 8
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 7
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PL08 XKU is a 2008 Yamaha FZ6 S2 in White with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2008 Yamaha FZ6 S2 models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.3% with a typical mileage of 14,836 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Yamaha FZ6 S2 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 40 recorded failures. If you're considering buying PL08 XKU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha FZ6 S2 typically stays on UK roads for around 19 years. At 18 years old, this Yamaha FZ6 S2 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was PL08 XKU registered?

PL08 XKU is a 2008 Yamaha FZ6 S2, first registered on 19 July 2008.

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