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HX08 TXW

2008 Yamaha MT-03

Black Petrol 660cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Apr 2027
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

14,040 mi
Last recorded14,040 miles
Recorded on18 Apr 2026
Typical for 2008 Yamaha MT-0310,299 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHX08 TXW
MakeYamaha
ModelMT-03
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine660cc
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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 18 Apr 2026 14,040 miles

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

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Pass 30 Apr 2025 11,796 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2021 10,570 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2018 10,489 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2017 10,260 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2016 81,419 miles

Rear Brake fluid reservoir fluid level low (3.2.B1d)

Fail 15 Jun 2016 8,142 miles

Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen (1.6.B.1)

Rear Brake fluid reservoir fluid level low (3.2.B1d)

Pass 6 May 2015 7,913 miles
Pass 3 May 2014 7,693 miles
Pass 2 May 2013 6,859 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2011 5,973 miles
Fail 22 Sep 2011 5,973 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

How Reliable is the Yamaha MT-03?

Based on 8,864 MOT tests across 864 vehicles.

85.9%
Pass Rate
797
Miles/Year
20
Year Lifespan
864
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 118
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 61
Drive chain excessively loose 50
Tyre valve stem damaged which could cause sudden tyre deflation 46
position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on 38
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HX08 TXW is a 2008 Yamaha MT-03 in Black with a 660cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 2008 Yamaha MT-03 models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.9% with a typical mileage of 10,299 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 MT-03 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 118 recorded failures. If you're considering buying HX08 TXW, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha MT-03 typically stays on UK roads for around 20 years. At 18 years old, this Yamaha MT-03 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was HX08 TXW registered?

HX08 TXW is a 2008 Yamaha MT-03, first registered on 16 August 2008.

Is HX08 TXW safe to buy?

The MOT history for HX08 TXW shows 12 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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