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N666 GOV

2008 Yamaha Raptor

Blue Petrol 700cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Mar 2027
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

Typical for 2008 Yamaha Raptor3,228 mi
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN666 GOV
MakeYamaha
ModelRaptor
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine700cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 16 Mar 2026
Pass 11 Mar 2025 9 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2024 3,459 miles
Fail 25 Jan 2024 3,459 miles

Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Headlamp light source and lamp not compatible offside & nearside (4.1.4 (c))

Offside Inner Steering component casing not properly attached trackrod lock nut is loose (2.1.2 (a) (i))

Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

Pass 10 Jan 2023
Pass 6 Jan 2022
Fail 6 Jan 2022

Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Pass 18 Oct 2020
Pass 13 Apr 2019 797 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2018

rear number plate slightly loose at screws

Pass 24 Mar 2017 14,011 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2014

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

How Reliable is the Yamaha Raptor?

Based on 5,711 MOT tests across 719 vehicles.

85.3%
Pass Rate
417
Miles/Year
24
Year Lifespan
719
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

registration plate missing 107
Obligatory mirror missing 78
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 69
Direction indicator not working 59
reflector missing 59
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N666 GOV is a 2008 Yamaha Raptor in Blue with a 700cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 2008 Yamaha Raptor models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.8% with a typical mileage of 3,228 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 Raptor fails its MOT is registration plate missing, accounting for 107 recorded failures. If you're considering buying N666 GOV, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha Raptor typically stays on UK roads for around 24 years. At 18 years old, this Yamaha Raptor is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was N666 GOV registered?

N666 GOV is a 2008 Yamaha Raptor, first registered on 1 March 2008.

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