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LE57 GBX

2008 Yamaha MT03

Orange Petrol 660cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Feb 2025
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

22 mi
Last recorded22 miles
Recorded on22 Feb 2024
Typical for 2008 Yamaha MT0310,390 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLE57 GBX
MakeYamaha
ModelMT03
Year2008
ColourOrange
Fuel typePetrol
Engine660cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 22 Feb 2024 22 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2022 152 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicator with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.4.1 (a) (i))

Stop lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))

Pass 19 Nov 2020 96 miles

Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced up to 50% LED segments inoperative (4.2.3 (a) (i))

Stop lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))

Fail 13 Nov 2020 96 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim not tested no measurable image (4.1.2 (b))

Nearside Headlamp reflector seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))

Offside Headlamp aim not tested no measurable image (4.1.2 (b))

Offside Headlamp reflector seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))

Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced up to 50% LED segments inoperative (4.2.3 (a) (i))

Stop lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))

Pass 17 May 2019 1 miles

Engine will not shut off on the key. Secondary switch fitted

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 3 Jul 2018 45,922 miles

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

Fail 14 Jun 2018 45,888 miles

Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motorcycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (8.1.1 (a))

Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

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

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

Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 16 Jun 2017 45,507 miles

Drive chain slightly tight (6.2.1d)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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

Pass 1 Jun 2016 45,014 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Fail 20 May 2016 44,995 miles

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))

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

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 16 Apr 2015 43,522 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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

Fail 13 Apr 2015 43,522 miles

Direction indicator flashing more than 120 times per minute (1.5.1c)

Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Front position lamp incorrect colour (1.1.2a)

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

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

Pass 6 Aug 2014 40,881 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

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

front mudguard broken but not insecure

Pass 25 Feb 2013 33,594 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2012 31,122 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Front Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l)

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

Pass 22 Feb 2011 26,666 miles
Fail 22 Feb 2011 26,666 miles

Rear Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

How Reliable is the Yamaha MT03?

Based on 1,769 MOT tests across 167 vehicles.

85.9%
Pass Rate
837
Miles/Year
20
Year Lifespan
167
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 24
Drive chain excessively loose 9
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 8
wheel bearings have excessive free play 8
Tyre valve stem damaged which could cause sudden tyre deflation 7
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LE57 GBX is a 2008 Yamaha MT03 in Orange with a 660cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

Across all 2008 Yamaha MT03 models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.0% with a typical mileage of 10,390 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 MT03 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 24 recorded failures. If you're considering buying LE57 GBX, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha MT03 typically stays on UK roads for around 20 years. At 18 years old, this Yamaha MT03 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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LE57 GBX is a 2008 Yamaha MT03, first registered on 18 February 2008.

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