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LA08 PWZ

2008 Yamaha Yzf

Green Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Feb 2024
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

43,184 mi
Last recorded43,184 miles
Recorded on7 Feb 2023
Typical for 2008 Yamaha Yzf14,524 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLA08 PWZ
MakeYamaha
ModelYzf
Year2008
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 7 Feb 2023 43,184 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 28 Jan 2022 36,513 miles

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

Pass 27 Jan 2021 34,943 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2020 32,048 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2019
Pass 12 Apr 2018 17,782 miles
Fail 12 Apr 2018 17,782 miles

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

Pass 18 Apr 2017 17,064 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2016 15,985 miles
Fail 19 Jan 2016 15,985 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

Front suspension has inadequate damping effect. (2.3.6c)

Offside Front Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

Rear Brake pad(s) (sintered type) less than 1.0mm thick (3.2A1f(ii))

Rear suspension bearing has excessive free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Registration plate delaminated (6.3.1.d)

Steering control fouling between components which interferes with the free movement of the steering Front Cables Hanging Down Over Front Mudguard (2.1.2a) DANGEROUS

Clutch lever shortened. (6.2.1g)

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Pass 20 Jan 2015 12,865 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2014 9,401 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2012 8,102 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2011 6,012 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

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

Nearside Front Clutch lever bent (6.2.1g)

Offside Front Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

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

How Reliable is the Yamaha Yzf?

Based on 78,811 MOT tests across 11,091 vehicles.

77.0%
Pass Rate
1,457
Miles/Year
30
Year Lifespan
11,091
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 1,185
reflector on motorcycle missing 978
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 951
Drive chain excessively loose 768
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LA08 PWZ is a 2008 Yamaha Yzf in Green with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 2008 Yamaha Yzf models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.1% with a typical mileage of 14,524 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Yamaha Yzf fails its MOT is brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick, accounting for 1,185 recorded failures. If you're considering buying LA08 PWZ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha Yzf typically stays on UK roads for around 30 years. At 18 years old, this Yamaha Yzf is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was LA08 PWZ registered?

LA08 PWZ is a 2008 Yamaha Yzf, first registered on 5 August 2008.

Is LA08 PWZ safe to buy?

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