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WV08 BZD

2008 Yamaha MT-01

Purple Petrol 1700cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Nov 2026
Tests16 (15 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.8%

Mileage

12,806 mi
Last recorded12,806 miles
Recorded on28 Oct 2025
Typical for 2008 Yamaha MT-0110,737 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWV08 BZD
MakeYamaha
ModelMT-01
Year2008
ColourPurple
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,700cc

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MOT History

15 pass 1 fail
Pass 28 Oct 2025 12,806 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2024 12,112 miles
Fail 21 Oct 2024 12,112 miles

Rear Valve stem seriously damaged (5.2.3 (j))

Pass 2 Nov 2023 11,789 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Offside Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Pass 31 Oct 2022 11,053 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2021 9,935 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2020 9,682 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2019 9,331 miles
Pass 3 May 2018 8,918 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2017 8,593 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2016 7,783 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2015 7,362 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2014 6,424 miles

Nearside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Pass 1 May 2013 6,093 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2012 5,567 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2011 4,470 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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WV08 BZD is a 2008 Yamaha MT-01 in Purple with a 1,700cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.8%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 WV08 BZD, 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 WV08 BZD registered?

WV08 BZD is a 2008 Yamaha MT-01, first registered on 1 March 2008.

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The MOT history for WV08 BZD shows 16 tests with a 93.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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