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CY08 KWZ

2008 Yamaha Yzf

Yellow Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Sep 2025
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

30,401 mi
Last recorded30,401 miles
Recorded on12 Sep 2024
Typical for 2008 Yamaha Yzf14,524 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCY08 KWZ
MakeYamaha
ModelYzf
Year2008
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 12 Sep 2024 30,401 miles
Fail 12 Sep 2024 30,401 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Pass 28 Jul 2023 30,394 miles

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

Pass 18 Jan 2022 30,229 miles
Fail 14 Jan 2022 30,226 miles

Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25% (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Pass 17 Nov 2020 27,643 miles

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))

Pass 18 Jul 2019 23,419 miles
Fail 12 Jul 2019 23,744 miles

Front Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

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

Pass 21 Jun 2018 20,567 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2017 17,852 miles

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

Pass 23 Jun 2016 14,819 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2015 12,401 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2014 11,079 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2013 10,520 miles
Fail 4 Jul 2013 10,515 miles

Front Brake pad(s) (sintered type) less than 1.0mm thick (3.2A1f(ii))

Pass 3 Jul 2012 9,562 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2011 6,899 miles

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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CY08 KWZ is a 2008 Yamaha Yzf in Yellow with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

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 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 CY08 KWZ, 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 CY08 KWZ registered?

CY08 KWZ is a 2008 Yamaha Yzf, first registered on 2 July 2008.

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