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EX08 XDG

2008 Yamaha Yzf R1 08

Blue Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Jul 2021
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

8,625 mi
Last recorded8,625 miles
Recorded on18 Jul 2020
Typical for 2008 Yamaha Yzf R1 0811,979 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEX08 XDG
MakeYamaha
ModelYzf R1 08
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 18 Jul 2020 8,625 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2019 7,231 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2017 6,627 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2016 6,195 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2015 5,196 miles
Pass 31 May 2014 3,859 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2013 2,629 miles
Fail 8 Jun 2013 2,625 miles

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Registration plate characters laid out in an incorrect format (6.3.4f)

Fail 8 May 2012 2,019 miles

Rear Registration plate character(s) not correctly formed (6.3.4b)

Pass 8 May 2012 2,019 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2011 1,939 miles

How Reliable is the Yamaha Yzf R1 08?

Based on 3,131 MOT tests across 367 vehicles.

88.7%
Pass Rate
812
Miles/Year
18
Year Lifespan
367
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 32
reflector on motorcycle missing 22
Registration plate incorrect 12
Headlamp aim too high 9
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 7
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EX08 XDG is a 2008 Yamaha Yzf R1 08 in Blue with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

Across all 2008 Yamaha Yzf R1 08 models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.9% with a typical mileage of 11,979 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 Yzf R1 08 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 32 recorded failures. If you're considering buying EX08 XDG, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha Yzf R1 08 typically stays on UK roads for around 18 years. At 18 years old, this Yamaha Yzf R1 08 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was EX08 XDG registered?

EX08 XDG is a 2008 Yamaha Yzf R1 08, first registered on 1 March 2008.

Is EX08 XDG safe to buy?

The MOT history for EX08 XDG shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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