CarVerify

Free Car Check

HF57 SBZ

2008 Yamaha Xv

Black Petrol 1900cc
Search another vehicle

MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 May 2026
Tests4 (4 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

10,717 mi
Last recorded10,717 miles
Recorded on9 May 2025
Typical for 2008 Yamaha Xv28,653 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Yamaha
Stolen
Finance
Write-off
Keepers
Unlock full report — £4.99
Instant £30k guarantee
or single check £9.99

Not all car check providers offer a guarantee. Don't risk buying from services that can't back their data. CarVerify reports include a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

Vehicle Details

RegistrationHF57 SBZ
MakeYamaha
ModelXv
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,900cc

All premium checks include

50+ data points
Finance Check (Experian) Insurance Write-off Salvage Auction Stolen Check Previous Owners Ex-Taxi, Police, NHS Mileage Anomaly Import / Export Scrapped Check Plate Changes

MOT History

4 pass
Pass 9 May 2025 10,717 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2024 9,259 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2023 8,462 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2022 7,278 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
Full Yamaha Xv reliability report

Don't risk it. Know before you buy.

Not all vehicle check providers are the same. Some don't offer a data guarantee, which means if their information is wrong, you're on your own. Every CarVerify report is backed by a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

£30k guarantee Instant results Cancel anytime

HF57 SBZ is a 2008 Yamaha Xv in Black with a 1,900cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 HF57 SBZ, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of HF57 SBZ?

You can check the full history of HF57 SBZ by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.

What year was HF57 SBZ registered?

HF57 SBZ is a 2008 Yamaha Xv, first registered on 1 August 2008.

Is HF57 SBZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for HF57 SBZ shows 4 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does HF57 SBZ have outstanding finance?

Finance checks require a premium vehicle report. This checks against all major UK finance providers to see if there is any outstanding finance on HF57 SBZ. If you buy a car with outstanding finance, the finance company can repossess it.

No warranty or guarantee of accuracy is provided for any free data on this page. The data guarantee applies only to information obtained through the purchase of a full check.