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AY58 DXE

2008 Yamaha Yzf

Black Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Nov 2023
Tests13 (8 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate61.5%

Mileage

47,757 mi
Last recorded47,757 miles
Recorded on1 Dec 2022
Typical for 2008 Yamaha Yzf14,524 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAY58 DXE
MakeYamaha
ModelYzf
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

8 pass 5 fail
Pass 1 Dec 2022 47,757 miles
Fail 24 Nov 2022 47,757 miles

Front Brake disc contaminated (1.1.14 (b))

Front Brake pad(s) contaminated (1.1.13 (b))

Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak Both (5.3.2 (b))

Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Steering headbearing has excessive wear or free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Front Tyre has a tear caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (1.1.2 (d))

Pass 20 Aug 2021 46,627 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2017 45,286 miles

Rear position lamp damaged but function not impaired Left portion of position light LED's inoperative (1.1.1b)

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Steering headbearing has slight free play Axial movement in steering bearings (2.2.2)

Pass 19 Jan 2016 43,538 miles
Pass 22 Dec 2014 34,585 miles

Clutch lever shortened. (6.2.1g)

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

Fail 20 Dec 2014 34,483 miles

Exhaust mounting does not fully support the exhaust system (7.1.1.c)

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

Rear wheel rotation likely to be impeded (6.2.1b)

Steering control has Insufficient clearance at full lock affecting the riders grasp of handlebars (2.1.2b)

Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Pass 10 Dec 2013 24,716 miles
Fail 29 Nov 2013 24,716 miles

Direction indicator flashing more than 120 times per minute (1.5.1c)

Front position lamp incorrect colour (1.1.2a)

Indicator tell tale not operating correctly (1.5.2)

Rear Brake disc(s) cracked (3.2.A1g)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Pass 11 Dec 2012 20,000 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Offside Front Direction indicator damaged but function not impaired (1.5.3a)

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Fail 8 Dec 2012 19,906 miles

Front Hydraulic brake control feels spongy (3.1.4a)

Rear Hydraulic brake control feels spongy (3.1.4a)

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

Rear Brake pedal has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Direction indicator damaged but function not impaired (1.5.3a)

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Pass 18 Nov 2011 8,189 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Fail 11 Nov 2011 7,997 miles

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct height (6.3.4a)

Registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct stroke width (6.3.4a)

Registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct width (6.3.4a)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i)) DANGEROUS

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

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Front Brake disc(s) has slight run out (3.2.A1m)

Rear Brake disc(s) has slight run out (3.2.A1m)

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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AY58 DXE is a 2008 Yamaha Yzf in Black with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.5%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 AY58 DXE, 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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What year was AY58 DXE registered?

AY58 DXE is a 2008 Yamaha Yzf, first registered on 15 November 2008.

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