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OW08 FJY

2008 Yamaha MT-03

Red Petrol 660cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Nov 2022
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

38,070 mi
Last recorded38,070 miles
Recorded on1 Nov 2021
Typical for 2008 Yamaha MT-0310,299 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOW08 FJY
MakeYamaha
ModelMT-03
Year2008
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine660cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 1 Nov 2021 38,070 miles

Offside Rear Brake pedal is bent but brake can still be readily applied (1.1.2 (d))

Pass 19 Oct 2020 36,054 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2019 33,648 miles

Front brake slightly binding on when wheel is raised off the ground

Pass 5 Nov 2018 31,515 miles

Front brake slightly binding on after being applied when wheel is raised off ground

Pass 23 Oct 2017 29,577 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2016 26,353 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2015 22,697 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2014 18,919 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2013 15,567 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2012 12,279 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2011 8,898 miles

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

Fail 12 Sep 2011 8,019 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

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

Pass 12 Sep 2011 8,019 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

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

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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OW08 FJY is a 2008 Yamaha MT-03 in Red with a 660cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 OW08 FJY, 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.

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What year was OW08 FJY registered?

OW08 FJY is a 2008 Yamaha MT-03, first registered on 30 August 2008.

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