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2008 Yamaha Fz6 Fazer S2 Abs
MOT Pass Rate & Pre-MOT Checklist

There isn't much MOT data yet for the 2008 Yamaha Fz6 Fazer S2 Abs (only 19 tests in our DVSA dataset), so these figures are a rough guide. We still highlight common failure items below so you can check before your MOT.

89.5%

Pass Rate

Based on 19 DVSA anonymised MOT tests · About this data

Pass Rate

89.5%

Higher than average

Limited data available for this model; results may be less representative.

Top Failure Reasons

Common MOT failures for this model

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  1. 1

    A lamp missing or inoperative

    20%
  2. 2

    Rear registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps

    20%
  3. 3

    Number plate missing or so insecure that it is likely to fall off

    20%
  4. 4

    A transmission belt or chain excessively tight

    20%
  5. 5

    A shock absorber not functioning or leaking severely

    20%

Based on DVSA statistics from 19 recorded tests.

Pre-MOT Checklist for 2008 Yamaha Fz6 Fazer S2 Abs

Based on common failure points for this model, check these items before your MOT:

  • 1

    Ensure number plate lights work and plates are clean and legible

    Lighting – Common fail on this model

  • 2

    Push down on each corner and release - car should bounce once only

    Suspension – Common fail on this model

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is a 2008 Yamaha Fz6 Fazer S2 Abs likely to fail its MOT?

Based on DVSA statistics, the 2008 Yamaha Fz6 Fazer S2 Abs has a 89.5% MOT pass rate. This is above average, indicating good reliability for a vehicle of this age.

What are the most common MOT failures on a 2008 Yamaha Fz6 Fazer S2 Abs?

The most common MOT failure reasons for a 2008 Yamaha Fz6 Fazer S2 Abs are: a lamp missing or inoperative, rear registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps, number plate missing or so insecure that it is likely to fall off. Many of these can be checked and fixed before your test to improve your chances of passing.

How can I reduce the chance my 2008 Yamaha Fz6 Fazer S2 Abs fails its MOT?

To improve your chances of passing, check the items that commonly fail on this model: a lamp missing or inoperative, rear registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps, number plate missing or so insecure that it is likely to fall off. Use our pre-MOT checklist above to identify potential issues before your test. Many common failures are easy DIY fixes.

How many 2008 Yamaha Fz6 Fazer S2 Abss fail their MOT?

Around 11% of 2008 Yamaha Fz6 Fazer S2 Abss fail their MOT test, meaning roughly 1 in 9 don't pass first time. The most common reasons are a lamp missing or inoperative and rear registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps. Pre-checking these items can significantly improve your chances.

What should I check before my 2008 Yamaha Fz6 Fazer S2 Abs MOT?

Before your 2008 Yamaha Fz6 Fazer S2 Abs MOT, check these commonly-failed items: a lamp missing or inoperative, rear registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps, number plate missing or so insecure that it is likely to fall off. Most are visual checks you can do at home – look for worn tyres, test all lights work, and check for obvious damage or leaks.

Is the 2008 Yamaha Fz6 Fazer S2 Abs reliable for MOT?

With a 89.5% MOT pass rate, the 2008 Yamaha Fz6 Fazer S2 Abs performs above average compared to typical vehicles. This suggests good overall condition for a vehicle of this age.