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BL08 MBX

2008 Yamaha Yzf

White Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Aug 2025
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

25,611 mi
Last recorded25,611 miles
Recorded on5 Aug 2024
Typical for 2008 Yamaha Yzf14,524 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBL08 MBX
MakeYamaha
ModelYzf
Year2008
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 5 Aug 2024 25,611 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2022 24,725 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2021 24,689 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2019 21,361 miles
Fail 26 Jun 2019 21,265 miles

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

Pass 9 Jul 2018 19,393 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2015 17,239 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Rear Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

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

Fail 14 Aug 2015 17,234 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

Front Stop lamp does not emit a steady light (1.3.1b)

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

Lower Rear suspension bearing has excessive free play (2.4.A2a(i))

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

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

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Rear Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

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

Pass 10 Jul 2014 9,110 miles

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

Front Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

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

Pass 6 Jun 2014 9,042 miles

Offside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Two of the Nine LEDs not working in the rear marker lamp/stop lamp

Pass 6 Oct 2011 7,993 miles

Drive chain very dry

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

Fail 6 Oct 2011 7,993 miles

Drive chain very dry

Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.6)

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

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 MBX is a 2008 Yamaha Yzf in White with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 MBX, 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 MBX is a 2008 Yamaha Yzf, first registered on 1 July 2008.

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