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BD08 UVO

2008 Yamaha Yzf

Black Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 May 2025
Tests19 (13 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate68.4%

Mileage

32,254 mi
Last recorded32,254 miles
Recorded on30 May 2024
Typical for 2008 Yamaha Yzf14,524 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBD08 UVO
MakeYamaha
ModelYzf
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

13 pass 6 fail
Pass 30 May 2024 32,254 miles

Central Rear Lower Suspension rod pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement dog bone bush slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

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

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

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Fail 24 May 2024 32,254 miles

Fuel cap ineffective (6.1.3 (b) (i))

Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

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

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

All direction indicators flashing more than 120 times a minute (4.4.4 (a))

Central Rear Lower Suspension rod pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement dog bone bush slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

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

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

Front mudgaurd insecure

Nearside Rear Direction indicator with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.4.1 (a) (i))

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

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Pass 18 Mar 2023 32,254 miles

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

Fail 16 Mar 2023 32,254 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Front Brake lever has abnormal movement of levers indicating excessive wear or maladjustment (1.1.15 (f))

Throttle control functioning such that safe operation of the motorcycle is adversely affected (6.2.7 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 2 Jul 2021 32,254 miles

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

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

Offside Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Fail 2 Jul 2021 32,254 miles

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

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

Offside Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Offside Front Throttle control functioning such that safe operation of the motorcycle is adversely affected (6.2.7 (a) (ii))

Pass 30 Jun 2020 32,064 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 1 Jul 2019 32,040 miles

Clutch lever incorrectly positioned very loose (6.2.7 (b))

Fail 28 Jun 2019 32,040 miles

Brake pedal anti-slip provision missing (1.1.2 (c))

Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Clutch lever incorrectly positioned very loose (6.2.7 (b))

Pass 26 Jun 2018 31,799 miles

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

Fail 20 Jun 2018 31,796 miles

Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Footrest missing (6.2.12 (a))

Offside Rear Footrest missing (6.2.12 (a))

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

Pass 14 Jun 2017 29,805 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2016 27,659 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2015 25,289 miles

chain loose

clutch lever pivot worn

o/s/f indicator lamp damaged

Pass 11 Jun 2014 21,548 miles

Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 6 Jun 2013 18,252 miles
Pass 23 May 2012 12,679 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2011 3,473 miles

Offside Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Fail 1 Jun 2011 3,445 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 width (6.3.4a)

Offside Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

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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BD08 UVO is a 2008 Yamaha Yzf in Black with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.4%.

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 BD08 UVO, 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 BD08 UVO registered?

BD08 UVO is a 2008 Yamaha Yzf, first registered on 4 June 2008.

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