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CU08 RUV

2008 Yamaha Yz

Blue Petrol 249cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 May 2026
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

Typical for 2008 Yamaha Yz1,583 mi
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCU08 RUV
MakeYamaha
ModelYz
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine249cc

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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 28 May 2025

Chain guard missing ()

Day Test no lights fitted at time of Mot inspection

Pass 5 Aug 2023

Front Brake caliper slightly damaged but function not impaired (1.1.16 (a) (i))

No Lights fitted, daytime use only.

Pass 3 Aug 2022

Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

no lights fitted time of test day time use only

Fail 26 Jul 2022

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Rear Brake caliper damaged rear caliper hanger broken (1.1.16 (a) (i))

Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

no lights fitted time of test day time use only

Pass 26 Mar 2021

For daytime use only

Pass 18 Mar 2019

Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

How Reliable is the Yamaha Yz?

Based on 2,183 MOT tests across 739 vehicles.

83.7%
Pass Rate
163
Miles/Year
28
Year Lifespan
739
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 10
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CU08 RUV is a 2008 Yamaha Yz in Blue with a 249cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 2008 Yamaha Yz models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.3% with a typical mileage of 1,583 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Yamaha Yz fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 10 recorded failures. If you're considering buying CU08 RUV, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha Yz typically stays on UK roads for around 28 years. At 18 years old, this Yamaha Yz is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was CU08 RUV registered?

CU08 RUV is a 2008 Yamaha Yz, first registered on 31 December 2008.

Is CU08 RUV safe to buy?

The MOT history for CU08 RUV shows 6 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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