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AP08 LTV

2008 Yamaha Yzf

Black Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 May 2027
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

49,459 mi
Last recorded49,459 miles
Recorded on5 May 2026
Typical for 2008 Yamaha Yzf14,524 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAP08 LTV
MakeYamaha
ModelYzf
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 5 May 2026 49,459 miles
Pass 8 May 2025 40,278 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2024 39,024 miles

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

Pass 22 Jul 2022 36,614 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

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

Rear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

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

Pass 23 Oct 2020 34,767 miles

Brake lever is short but brake can still be readily applied front brake lever (1.1.2 (d))

Drive chain slightly tight and dry no grease (6.1.7 (k) (i))

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Fail 16 Oct 2020 34,668 miles

Front Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Position lamp showing red light to the front (4.2.3 (a) (ii))

Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamp(s) (4.7.2 (a))

Brake lever is short but brake can still be readily applied front brake lever (1.1.2 (d))

Drive chain slightly tight and dry no grease (6.1.7 (k) (i))

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 16 May 2019 25,962 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2016 8,000 miles
Fail 26 Aug 2016 7,992 miles

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on main beam (1.2.2a(ii))

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Front suspension assembly has slight free play between the sliding members Head bearing (2.3.4)

Pass 20 Aug 2015 7,141 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2A1f(ii))

Pass 1 Apr 2014 21,126 miles

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

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

Pass 2 Apr 2013 19,797 miles
Fail 19 Mar 2013 19,797 miles

Drive chain excessively tight (6.2.1d)

Front Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)

Wheel alignment incorrect which adversely affects the handling (2.5.1)

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

body work loose

Pass 28 Jun 2011 14,135 miles
Fail 16 Jun 2011 14,132 miles

Offside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

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

Rear position lamp insecure (1.1.1c)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Offside Headlamp slightly discoloured (1.2.1)

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

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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AP08 LTV is a 2008 Yamaha Yzf in Black with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 AP08 LTV, 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.

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AP08 LTV is a 2008 Yamaha Yzf, first registered on 17 June 2008.

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