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EU08 UEY

2008 Yamaha Raptor

Red Petrol 686cc
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MOT Status

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Expires5 Aug 2026
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

Typical for 2008 Yamaha Raptor3,228 mi
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEU08 UEY
MakeYamaha
ModelRaptor
Year2008
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine686cc
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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 6 Aug 2025
Pass 25 Jul 2024 8,677 miles

Front Registration plate insecure but not likely to fall off Cable tied on (0.1 (a))

Pass 23 Jul 2023
Pass 15 Jul 2021
Pass 5 Apr 2019

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 22 Feb 2018
Pass 13 Dec 2016
Pass 21 Dec 2015 15,080 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2014

Exhaust noisy (7.1.4)

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Fail 1 Feb 2014

Centre Front position lamp(s) missing (1.1.A.3a)

Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar vehicle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (7.1.4)

Front registration plate missing (6.3.1a)

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 28 Jun 2012 53 miles

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1b)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

play in lever that operates parking brake

Pass 27 Jun 2011 11,711 miles

How Reliable is the Yamaha Raptor?

Based on 5,711 MOT tests across 719 vehicles.

85.3%
Pass Rate
417
Miles/Year
24
Year Lifespan
719
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

registration plate missing 107
Obligatory mirror missing 78
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 69
Direction indicator not working 59
reflector missing 59
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EU08 UEY is a 2008 Yamaha Raptor in Red with a 686cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

Across all 2008 Yamaha Raptor models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.8% with a typical mileage of 3,228 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Yamaha Raptor fails its MOT is registration plate missing, accounting for 107 recorded failures. If you're considering buying EU08 UEY, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha Raptor typically stays on UK roads for around 24 years. At 18 years old, this Yamaha Raptor is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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EU08 UEY is a 2008 Yamaha Raptor, first registered on 17 June 2008.

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