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EU08 YPJ

2008 Ktm RC8

Orange Petrol 1150cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Feb 2027
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

22,147 mi
Last recorded22,147 miles
Recorded on18 Feb 2026
Typical for 2008 Ktm RC811,048 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEU08 YPJ
MakeKtm
ModelRC8
Year2008
ColourOrange
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,150cc
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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 18 Feb 2026 22,147 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2024 21,048 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Fail 12 Aug 2024 21,047 miles

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

Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 11 Aug 2023 18,856 miles

Drive chain sprocket slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Pass 16 May 2022 18,294 miles

no lights fitted at time of test

Pass 3 Jul 2018 14,548 miles
Fail 3 Jul 2018 14,548 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.0 mm thick (1.1.13 (a))

Pass 2 Nov 2016 12,679 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Offside Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Offside Rear Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 14 Oct 2016 12,537 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2015 11,355 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2014 9,440 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 20 Jul 2013 8,816 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2012 7,368 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2012 7,071 miles
Pass 31 May 2011 3,630 miles

How Reliable is the Ktm RC8?

Based on 1,885 MOT tests across 204 vehicles.

87.0%
Pass Rate
717
Miles/Year
18
Year Lifespan
204
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

reflector on motorcycle missing 16
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 16
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 6
Horn not working 5
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EU08 YPJ is a 2008 Ktm RC8 in Orange with a 1,150cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

Across all 2008 Ktm RC8 models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.0% with a typical mileage of 11,048 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Ktm RC8 fails its MOT is reflector on motorcycle missing, accounting for 16 recorded failures. If you're considering buying EU08 YPJ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Ktm RC8 typically stays on UK roads for around 18 years. At 18 years old, this Ktm RC8 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was EU08 YPJ registered?

EU08 YPJ is a 2008 Ktm RC8, first registered on 1 May 2008.

Is EU08 YPJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for EU08 YPJ shows 15 tests with a 86.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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