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AV08 PVP

2008 Yamaha Yzf R1

Grey Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 May 2025
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

7,863 mi
Last recorded7,863 miles
Recorded on23 May 2024
Typical for 2008 Yamaha Yzf R112,129 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAV08 PVP
MakeYamaha
ModelYzf R1
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 23 May 2024 7,863 miles
Pass 19 May 2023 7,331 miles
Fail 19 May 2023 7,331 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 7 Sep 2021 7,283 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2020 6,346 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2019 6,072 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2018 5,452 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2016 4,717 miles
Pass 7 May 2015 3,155 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2014 2,181 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2013 1,033 miles

Rear Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 18 Feb 2012 1,405 miles

Rear Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 22 Feb 2011 849 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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AV08 PVP is a 2008 Yamaha Yzf R1 in Grey with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

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 AV08 PVP, 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.

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What year was AV08 PVP registered?

AV08 PVP is a 2008 Yamaha Yzf R1, first registered on 17 April 2008.

Is AV08 PVP safe to buy?

The MOT history for AV08 PVP shows 13 tests with a 92.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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