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BL08 GLV

2008 Yamaha MT-03

Black Petrol 660cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Mar 2020
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

26,327 mi
Last recorded26,327 miles
Recorded on26 May 2020
Typical for 2008 Yamaha MT-0310,299 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBL08 GLV
MakeYamaha
ModelMT-03
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine660cc
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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Fail 26 May 2020 26,327 miles

Drive chain worn to excess (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Rear Drive chain sprocket worn to excess (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Pass 18 Mar 2019 25,745 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

None std exhaust fitted

None std rear indicators fitted

Pass 20 Oct 2017 18,777 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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

Pass 1 Oct 2016 15,556 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit at the limit (4.1.3(ii))

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

Pass 6 Oct 2015 12,528 miles
Fail 6 Oct 2015 12,528 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Pass 9 Oct 2014 10,844 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2013 8,161 miles
Fail 23 Jan 2012 8,160 miles

Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

Pass 16 Sep 2010 8,152 miles

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

How Reliable is the Yamaha MT-03?

Based on 8,864 MOT tests across 864 vehicles.

85.9%
Pass Rate
797
Miles/Year
20
Year Lifespan
864
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 118
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 61
Drive chain excessively loose 50
Tyre valve stem damaged which could cause sudden tyre deflation 46
position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on 38
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BL08 GLV is a 2008 Yamaha MT-03 in Black with a 660cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

Across all 2008 Yamaha MT-03 models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.9% with a typical mileage of 10,299 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 MT-03 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 118 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BL08 GLV, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha MT-03 typically stays on UK roads for around 20 years. At 18 years old, this Yamaha MT-03 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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BL08 GLV is a 2008 Yamaha MT-03, first registered on 7 July 2008.

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