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AP08 LTX

2008 Yamaha Yzf R1

Grey Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Apr 2027
Tests16 (15 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.8%

Mileage

12,632 mi
Last recorded12,632 miles
Recorded on1 May 2026
Typical for 2008 Yamaha Yzf R112,129 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAP08 LTX
MakeYamaha
ModelYzf R1
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

15 pass 1 fail
Pass 1 May 2026 12,632 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2025 12,286 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2024 11,809 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2023 11,477 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2022 10,960 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2021 10,018 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2019 9,027 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 13 Jun 2018 8,191 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2017 7,509 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2016 6,832 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2015 6,353 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2014 5,469 miles
Fail 6 Jun 2014 5,469 miles

Front Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Pass 7 Jun 2013 4,665 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2012 4,035 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2011 3,264 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

How Reliable is the Yamaha Yzf R1?

Based on 175,313 MOT tests across 16,804 vehicles.

86.5%
Pass Rate
802
Miles/Year
28
Year Lifespan
16,804
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 1,994
reflector on motorcycle missing 1,865
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 687
Registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct height 543
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 450
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AP08 LTX is a 2008 Yamaha Yzf R1 in Grey with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.8%.

Across all 2008 Yamaha Yzf R1 models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.0% with a typical mileage of 12,129 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Yamaha Yzf R1 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 1,994 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AP08 LTX, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha Yzf R1 typically stays on UK roads for around 28 years. At 18 years old, this Yamaha Yzf R1 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AP08 LTX registered?

AP08 LTX is a 2008 Yamaha Yzf R1, first registered on 28 June 2008.

Is AP08 LTX safe to buy?

The MOT history for AP08 LTX 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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