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KX08 GXA

2008 Yamaha MT-01

Black Petrol 1670cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 May 2025
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

26,723 mi
Last recorded26,723 miles
Recorded on17 May 2024
Typical for 2008 Yamaha MT-0110,737 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKX08 GXA
MakeYamaha
ModelMT-01
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,670cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 17 May 2024 26,723 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened front and rear brake discs close to manufacture service limit (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i))

front and rear brake pads found heavily corroded

headlight unit shaking when engine is running.

Pass 20 Jun 2023 25,044 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2022 23,427 miles

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Fail 1 Jul 2022 23,427 miles

Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.0 mm thick (1.1.13 (a)) DANGEROUS

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Pass 14 Jun 2021 22,303 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2020 21,864 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Pass 9 Jul 2019 21,613 miles
Pass 23 May 2018 21,227 miles

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

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 24 May 2017 20,650 miles

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

Pass 21 Mar 2016 19,110 miles

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

Pass 25 Mar 2015 18,518 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2014 17,664 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2013 16,766 miles
Fail 22 Feb 2013 16,766 miles

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

Fail 14 Feb 2012 12,911 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Pass 14 Feb 2012 12,911 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2011 8,895 miles

How Reliable is the Yamaha MT-01?

Based on 7,140 MOT tests across 763 vehicles.

90.4%
Pass Rate
698
Miles/Year
21
Year Lifespan
763
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 57
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 55
reflector on motorcycle missing 24
Headlamp aim too low 10
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 9
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KX08 GXA is a 2008 Yamaha MT-01 in Black with a 1,670cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

Across all 2008 Yamaha MT-01 models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.6% with a typical mileage of 10,737 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 MT-01 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 57 recorded failures. If you're considering buying KX08 GXA, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha MT-01 typically stays on UK roads for around 21 years. At 18 years old, this Yamaha MT-01 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was KX08 GXA registered?

KX08 GXA is a 2008 Yamaha MT-01, first registered on 1 March 2008.

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