CarVerify

Free Car Check

AJ08 DFY

2008 Yamaha YP400

Silver Petrol 395cc
Search another vehicle

MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Sep 2026
Tests15 (15 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

24,902 mi
Last recorded24,902 miles
Recorded on11 Aug 2025
Typical for 2008 Yamaha YP40018,926 mi

Above average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Yamaha
Stolen
Finance
Write-off
Keepers
Unlock full report — £4.99
Instant £30k guarantee
or single check £9.99

Not all car check providers offer a guarantee. Don't risk buying from services that can't back their data. CarVerify reports include a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

Vehicle Details

RegistrationAJ08 DFY
MakeYamaha
ModelYP400
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine395cc

All premium checks include

50+ data points
Finance Check (Experian) Insurance Write-off Salvage Auction Stolen Check Previous Owners Ex-Taxi, Police, NHS Mileage Anomaly Import / Export Scrapped Check Plate Changes

MOT History

15 pass
Pass 11 Aug 2025 24,902 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2024 24,851 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2023 24,840 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2022 24,831 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2021 24,812 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2020 24,741 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2019 24,711 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2018 24,639 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2017 24,429 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2016 23,990 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2015 23,567 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2014 20,453 miles
Pass 8 May 2013 14,712 miles

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

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

Rear spring corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4A1b(ii))

Pass 4 Aug 2012 14,685 miles

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

Rear spring corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4A1b(ii))

Pass 7 Apr 2011 14,489 miles

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

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

Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Rear spring corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4A1b(ii))

How Reliable is the Yamaha YP400?

Based on 5,190 MOT tests across 496 vehicles.

87.3%
Pass Rate
1,133
Miles/Year
22
Year Lifespan
496
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 94
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 81
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 49
Roller brake test indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort 46
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 39
Full Yamaha YP400 reliability report

Don't risk it. Know before you buy.

Not all vehicle check providers are the same. Some don't offer a data guarantee, which means if their information is wrong, you're on your own. Every CarVerify report is backed by a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

£30k guarantee Instant results Cancel anytime

AJ08 DFY is a 2008 Yamaha YP400 in Silver with a 395cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2008 Yamaha YP400 models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.0% with a typical mileage of 18,926 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Yamaha YP400 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 94 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AJ08 DFY, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha YP400 typically stays on UK roads for around 22 years. At 18 years old, this Yamaha YP400 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of AJ08 DFY?

You can check the full history of AJ08 DFY by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.

What year was AJ08 DFY registered?

AJ08 DFY is a 2008 Yamaha YP400, first registered on 1 April 2008.

Is AJ08 DFY safe to buy?

The MOT history for AJ08 DFY shows 15 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 AJ08 DFY have outstanding finance?

Finance checks require a premium vehicle report. This checks against all major UK finance providers to see if there is any outstanding finance on AJ08 DFY. If you buy a car with outstanding finance, the finance company can repossess it.

No warranty or guarantee of accuracy is provided for any free data on this page. The data guarantee applies only to information obtained through the purchase of a full check.