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EU08 KEK

2008 Yamaha Xv

White Petrol 1854cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Feb 2025
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

33,750 mi
Last recorded33,750 miles
Recorded on27 Feb 2024
Typical for 2008 Yamaha Xv28,653 mi

Above average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Yamaha
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEU08 KEK
MakeYamaha
ModelXv
Year2008
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,854cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 27 Feb 2024 33,750 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2022 33,723 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2022 32,677 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2020 32,454 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2019 32,149 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2018 31,127 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2017 30,645 miles
Fail 14 Jul 2017 30,645 miles

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

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

Pass 1 Jul 2016 29,732 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2015 29,373 miles
Pass 16 May 2014 28,653 miles
Fail 10 May 2014 28,653 miles

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

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

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

Pass 4 May 2013 38,030 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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 10 Aug 2012 21,877 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2011 18,993 miles

How Reliable is the Yamaha Xv?

Based on 3,425 MOT tests across 422 vehicles.

86.1%
Pass Rate
443
Miles/Year
45
Year Lifespan
422
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 36
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 32
Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey 18
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 16
Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motor bicycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition 11
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EU08 KEK is a 2008 Yamaha Xv in White with a 1,854cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

Across all 2008 Yamaha Xv models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.2% with a typical mileage of 28,653 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 Xv fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 36 recorded failures. If you're considering buying EU08 KEK, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha Xv typically stays on UK roads for around 45 years. At 18 years old, this Yamaha Xv is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was EU08 KEK registered?

EU08 KEK is a 2008 Yamaha Xv, first registered on 1 August 2008.

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