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AO08 XVD

2008 Yamaha Yzf

Black Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Apr 2026
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

19,991 mi
Last recorded19,991 miles
Recorded on23 Apr 2025
Typical for 2008 Yamaha Yzf14,524 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO08 XVD
MakeYamaha
ModelYzf
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 23 Apr 2025 19,991 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2024 19,658 miles

Front tyre perishing on sidewall

Nearside Rear Direction indicator insecure (4.4.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Rear Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Wheel alignment slightly misaligned chain adjusts marks out of line (2.4 (a))

Rear tyre perishing on sidewall

Fail 11 Apr 2024 19,651 miles

Front Brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d))

Front Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Footrest insecure (6.2.12 (a))

Offside Front Footrest insecure (6.2.12 (a))

Offside Rear Brake pedal is bent and the brake cannot be readily applied pedal catching fairing lower before full brake (1.1.2 (d))

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.0 mm thick (1.1.13 (a)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Drive chain so loose it is likely to fail (6.1.7 (c) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Brake fluid reservoir fluid not visible (1.1.10 (d) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Front tyre perishing on sidewall

Nearside Rear Direction indicator insecure (4.4.1 (c) (i))

Rear Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Rear tyre perishing on sidewall

Pass 29 Jul 2021 18,583 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2020 15,893 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2019 13,430 miles

front mudgaurd slightly damaged

Fail 4 Jul 2019 13,422 miles

Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

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

front mudgaurd slightly damaged

Pass 7 Jul 2018 11,832 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2017 10,578 miles

How Reliable is the Yamaha Yzf?

Based on 78,811 MOT tests across 11,091 vehicles.

77.0%
Pass Rate
1,457
Miles/Year
30
Year Lifespan
11,091
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 1,185
reflector on motorcycle missing 978
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 951
Drive chain excessively loose 768
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AO08 XVD is a 2008 Yamaha Yzf in Black with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

Across all 2008 Yamaha Yzf models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.1% with a typical mileage of 14,524 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Yamaha Yzf fails its MOT is brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick, accounting for 1,185 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AO08 XVD, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha Yzf typically stays on UK roads for around 30 years. At 18 years old, this Yamaha Yzf is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AO08 XVD registered?

AO08 XVD is a 2008 Yamaha Yzf, first registered on 10 May 2008.

Is AO08 XVD safe to buy?

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