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LC08 TXE

2008 Yamaha Yzf R1 07

White Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Oct 2017
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

13,314 mi
Last recorded13,314 miles
Recorded on21 Oct 2016
Typical for 2008 Yamaha Yzf R1 0710,815 mi

Above average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Yamaha
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLC08 TXE
MakeYamaha
ModelYzf R1 07
Year2008
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Pass 21 Oct 2016 13,314 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2016 12,408 miles
Fail 10 Mar 2016 12,408 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Pass 15 May 2013 7,989 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2009 6,179 miles

Clutch lever shortened. (6.2.1g)

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

How Reliable is the Yamaha Yzf R1 07?

Based on 3,218 MOT tests across 372 vehicles.

87.6%
Pass Rate
808
Miles/Year
19
Year Lifespan
372
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 29
reflector on motorcycle missing 24
Registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct height 12
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 11
Direction indicator flashing more than 120 times per minute 8
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LC08 TXE is a 2008 Yamaha Yzf R1 07 in White with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2008 Yamaha Yzf R1 07 models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.1% with a typical mileage of 10,815 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 07 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 29 recorded failures. If you're considering buying LC08 TXE, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha Yzf R1 07 typically stays on UK roads for around 19 years. At 18 years old, this Yamaha Yzf R1 07 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of LC08 TXE?

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What year was LC08 TXE registered?

LC08 TXE is a 2008 Yamaha Yzf R1 07, first registered on 3 June 2008.

Is LC08 TXE safe to buy?

The MOT history for LC08 TXE shows 5 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does LC08 TXE have outstanding finance?

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