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CE08 YGV

2008 Yamaha Yzf R1

Black Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Apr 2019
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

60,624 mi
Last recorded60,624 miles
Recorded on11 Apr 2018
Typical for 2008 Yamaha Yzf R112,129 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCE08 YGV
MakeYamaha
ModelYzf R1
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 11 Apr 2018 60,624 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2017 56,458 miles

Rear suspension bearing has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Fail 20 Mar 2017 56,458 miles

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

Rear suspension bearing has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Pass 14 Apr 2016 48,299 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2015 47,010 miles

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

Pass 4 Feb 2014 40,377 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2013 34,501 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2012 29,127 miles

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

Pass 21 Feb 2011 21,812 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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CE08 YGV is a 2008 Yamaha Yzf R1 in Black with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 CE08 YGV, 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 CE08 YGV registered?

CE08 YGV is a 2008 Yamaha Yzf R1, first registered on 15 March 2008.

Is CE08 YGV safe to buy?

The MOT history for CE08 YGV shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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