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BN58 FFX

2008 Yamaha Yzf R1

Grey Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Aug 2026
Tests9 (9 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

7,468 mi
Last recorded7,468 miles
Recorded on26 Aug 2025
Typical for 2008 Yamaha Yzf R112,129 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBN58 FFX
MakeYamaha
ModelYzf R1
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

9 pass
Pass 26 Aug 2025 7,468 miles

engine oil level too high, advise to check when cold

Pass 27 Aug 2024 6,444 miles
Pass 4 May 2023 5,903 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2022 5,681 miles

engine oil level too high

Pass 19 Sep 2020 5,534 miles
Pass 2 Jan 2016 5,370 miles
Pass 3 Jan 2013 4,375 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2012 4,326 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2011 4,026 miles

Drive chain slightly tight (6.2.1d)

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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BN58 FFX is a 2008 Yamaha Yzf R1 in Grey with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 BN58 FFX, 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 BN58 FFX?

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What year was BN58 FFX registered?

BN58 FFX is a 2008 Yamaha Yzf R1, first registered on 3 September 2008.

Is BN58 FFX safe to buy?

The MOT history for BN58 FFX shows 9 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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