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EU08 XHV

2008 Yamaha Raptor

Blue Petrol 686cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Mar 2023
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

49,649 mi
Last recorded49,649 miles
Recorded on28 Mar 2022
Typical for 2008 Yamaha Raptor3,228 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEU08 XHV
MakeYamaha
ModelRaptor
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine686cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 28 Mar 2022 49,649 miles
Pass 30 May 2020 49,648 miles
Pass 25 May 2017

Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint Both (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Drive shaft which forms part of the suspension support bearing slightly worn (2.4.G.4d)

Pass 2 Apr 2016

Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush both front upper (2.4.G.2)

Tyre worn close to the legal limit both rear (4.1.E.1)

Fail 2 Apr 2016

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush both front upper (2.4.G.2)

Tyre worn close to the legal limit both rear (4.1.E.1)

Pass 30 Jan 2015 49,642 miles

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 27 Jan 2014 2,876 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2013 1,077 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.4)

Fail 10 Jan 2013 1,077 miles

Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Nearside Front Hazard warning lamps inoperative (1.4.B.1b)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Front Hazard warning lamps inoperative (1.4.B.1b)

Rear Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.4)

Pass 1 Sep 2011 381 miles
Fail 30 Aug 2011 381 miles

Front registration plate missing (6.3.1a)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

How Reliable is the Yamaha Raptor?

Based on 5,711 MOT tests across 719 vehicles.

85.3%
Pass Rate
417
Miles/Year
24
Year Lifespan
719
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

registration plate missing 107
Obligatory mirror missing 78
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 69
Direction indicator not working 59
reflector missing 59
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EU08 XHV is a 2008 Yamaha Raptor in Blue with a 686cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

Across all 2008 Yamaha Raptor models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.8% with a typical mileage of 3,228 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 Raptor fails its MOT is registration plate missing, accounting for 107 recorded failures. If you're considering buying EU08 XHV, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha Raptor typically stays on UK roads for around 24 years. At 18 years old, this Yamaha Raptor is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was EU08 XHV registered?

EU08 XHV is a 2008 Yamaha Raptor, first registered on 11 August 2008.

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