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BL08 MBU

2008 Yamaha Yzf

Black Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Sep 2018
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

11,154 mi
Last recorded11,154 miles
Recorded on11 Sep 2017
Typical for 2008 Yamaha Yzf14,524 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBL08 MBU
MakeYamaha
ModelYzf
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 11 Sep 2017 11,154 miles

Drive chain slightly loose very close to limit recommend immediate attention and very rusty (6.2.1d)

Fail 11 Sep 2017 11,154 miles

Drive chain slightly loose very close to limit recommend immediate attention and very rusty (6.2.1d)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 14 Sep 2016 8,649 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2015 8,586 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2014 8,347 miles

rear brake rubber split

Pass 9 Aug 2013 7,927 miles

Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 17 Aug 2012 7,514 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 27 Jul 2012 7,504 miles
Fail 1 Mar 2012 7,479 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

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

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

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

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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BL08 MBU 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 BL08 MBU, 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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BL08 MBU is a 2008 Yamaha Yzf, first registered on 28 June 2008.

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