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AP58 TXB

2008 Yamaha Yzf R1

White Petrol 1000cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Nov 2026
Tests6 (4 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

6,093 mi
Last recorded6,093 miles
Recorded on8 Nov 2025
Typical for 2008 Yamaha Yzf R112,129 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAP58 TXB
MakeYamaha
ModelYzf R1
Year2008
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,000cc

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MOT History

4 pass 2 fail
Pass 8 Nov 2025 6,093 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2024 5,558 miles
Fail 26 Sep 2024 5,558 miles

Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 15 Jun 2023 5,157 miles

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Fail 3 Jun 2023 5,157 miles

Nearside Front Upper Motorcycle structure joining/attachment plate or fastening insecure (6.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Lower Motorcycle structure joining/attachment plate or fastening insecure (6.1.1 (b) (i))

Rear Footrest missing (6.2.12 (a))

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 16 Dec 2021 5,074 miles

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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AP58 TXB is a 2008 Yamaha Yzf R1 in White with a 1,000cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 AP58 TXB, 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

How do I check the history of AP58 TXB?

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What year was AP58 TXB registered?

AP58 TXB is a 2008 Yamaha Yzf R1, first registered on 1 January 2008.

Is AP58 TXB safe to buy?

The MOT history for AP58 TXB shows 6 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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