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WA08 LFU

2008 Yamaha Dragstar

Black Petrol 649cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Sep 2026
Tests14 (14 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

22,519 mi
Last recorded22,519 miles
Recorded on8 Sep 2025
Typical for 2008 Yamaha Dragstar25,062 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWA08 LFU
MakeYamaha
ModelDragstar
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine649cc

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MOT History

14 pass
Pass 8 Sep 2025 22,519 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2024 22,065 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2023 20,399 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2022 18,320 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2021 17,071 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2020 16,427 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2019 14,417 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2018 12,328 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2017 10,506 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2016 9,111 miles
Pass 15 May 2015 9,076 miles
Pass 20 May 2014 8,730 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2013 7,707 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2011 6,534 miles

How Reliable is the Yamaha Dragstar?

Based on 3,041 MOT tests across 248 vehicles.

86.8%
Pass Rate
483
Miles/Year
29
Year Lifespan
248
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 34
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 21
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 15
Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside 9
reflector on motorcycle missing 9
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WA08 LFU is a 2008 Yamaha Dragstar in Black with a 649cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2008 Yamaha Dragstar models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.4% with a typical mileage of 25,062 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Yamaha Dragstar fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 34 recorded failures. If you're considering buying WA08 LFU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha Dragstar typically stays on UK roads for around 29 years. At 18 years old, this Yamaha Dragstar is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was WA08 LFU registered?

WA08 LFU is a 2008 Yamaha Dragstar, first registered on 1 August 2008.

Is WA08 LFU safe to buy?

The MOT history for WA08 LFU shows 14 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 WA08 LFU have outstanding finance?

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