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AE08 OLG

2008 Can-am Spyder

Yellow Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Aug 2026
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

27,327 mi
Last recorded27,327 miles
Recorded on18 Jul 2025
Typical for 2008 Can-am Spyder9,460 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAE08 OLG
MakeCan-am
ModelSpyder
Year2008
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 18 Jul 2025 27,327 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2024
Pass 1 Aug 2023 25,324 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2022 25,222 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2021 24,927 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2020 24,009 miles

Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 16 Jul 2019 23,315 miles

Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 13 Aug 2018 21,836 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2017 20,195 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 9 Aug 2016 16,339 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2015 22,810 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 19 Jul 2014 7,520 miles

front number plate fitting poor

rear tyre close to legal limit

Fail 16 Jul 2014 7,513 miles

Centre rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

front numberplate fitting poor

Fail 1 Jul 2013 5,237 miles

Offside Inner Track rod end ball pin shank loose (2.2.B.1c)

Pass 1 Jul 2013 5,237 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2012 3,274 miles

How Reliable is the Can-am Spyder?

Based on 5,220 MOT tests across 692 vehicles.

91.9%
Pass Rate
837
Miles/Year
18
Year Lifespan
692
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside 9
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AE08 OLG is a 2008 Can-am Spyder in Yellow with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 2008 Can-am Spyder models, the average MOT pass rate is 91.4% with a typical mileage of 9,460 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 Can-am Spyder fails its MOT is headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside, accounting for 9 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AE08 OLG, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Can-am Spyder typically stays on UK roads for around 18 years. At 18 years old, this Can-am Spyder is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AE08 OLG registered?

AE08 OLG is a 2008 Can-am Spyder, first registered on 15 July 2008.

Is AE08 OLG safe to buy?

The MOT history for AE08 OLG shows 16 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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