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FB57 YDW

2008 Yamaha Yfm

Silver Petrol 686cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Feb 2026
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

Typical for 2008 Yamaha Yfm2,332 mi
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFB57 YDW
MakeYamaha
ModelYfm
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine686cc

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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 19 Feb 2025
Pass 20 Feb 2024
Pass 24 Jan 2018 1 miles

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

Pass 11 May 2017
Fail 11 May 2017

Front registration plate missing (6.3.1a)

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

Pass 27 Apr 2016

How Reliable is the Yamaha Yfm?

Based on 1,160 MOT tests across 251 vehicles.

87.2%
Pass Rate
277
Miles/Year
21
Year Lifespan
251
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

registration plate missing 9
Direction indicator not working 8
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 7
Obligatory mirror missing 7
reflector missing 7
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FB57 YDW is a 2008 Yamaha Yfm in Silver with a 686cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 2008 Yamaha Yfm models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.8% with a typical mileage of 2,332 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 Yfm fails its MOT is registration plate missing, accounting for 9 recorded failures. If you're considering buying FB57 YDW, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha Yfm typically stays on UK roads for around 21 years. At 18 years old, this Yamaha Yfm is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was FB57 YDW registered?

FB57 YDW is a 2008 Yamaha Yfm, first registered on 31 December 2008.

Is FB57 YDW safe to buy?

The MOT history for FB57 YDW 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.

Does FB57 YDW have outstanding finance?

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