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WH08 AVL

2008 Yamaha MT-01

Black Petrol 1670cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Mar 2027
Tests5 (3 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

12,825 mi
Last recorded12,825 miles
Recorded on14 Mar 2026
Typical for 2008 Yamaha MT-0110,737 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWH08 AVL
MakeYamaha
ModelMT-01
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,670cc

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MOT History

3 pass 2 fail
Pass 14 Mar 2026 12,825 miles
Fail 14 Mar 2026 12,825 miles

Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Pass 23 Jan 2025 11,870 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2023 10,737 miles
Fail 14 Jun 2023 10,737 miles

Central Rear Upper Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Lower Wheel spindle locking device ineffective (5.2.1 (d))

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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WH08 AVL is a 2008 Yamaha MT-01 in Black with a 1,670cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 WH08 AVL, 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 WH08 AVL registered?

WH08 AVL is a 2008 Yamaha MT-01, first registered on 2 April 2008.

Is WH08 AVL safe to buy?

The MOT history for WH08 AVL shows 5 tests with a 60% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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