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PE08 XCR

2008 Yamaha Yzf R1 08

Blue Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Feb 2025
Tests14 (14 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

38,486 mi
Last recorded38,486 miles
Recorded on28 Feb 2024
Typical for 2008 Yamaha Yzf R1 0811,979 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPE08 XCR
MakeYamaha
ModelYzf R1 08
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc
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MOT History

14 pass
Pass 28 Feb 2024 38,486 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2023 36,986 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2022 34,913 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2021 33,670 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2020 32,336 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2019 29,393 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2017 26,682 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2016 22,443 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2015 16,052 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2014 10,337 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2013 5,189 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2013 5,032 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2012 4,986 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2011 4,130 miles

How Reliable is the Yamaha Yzf R1 08?

Based on 3,131 MOT tests across 367 vehicles.

88.7%
Pass Rate
812
Miles/Year
18
Year Lifespan
367
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 32
reflector on motorcycle missing 22
Registration plate incorrect 12
Headlamp aim too high 9
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 7
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PE08 XCR is a 2008 Yamaha Yzf R1 08 in Blue with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2008 Yamaha Yzf R1 08 models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.9% with a typical mileage of 11,979 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Yamaha Yzf R1 08 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 32 recorded failures. If you're considering buying PE08 XCR, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha Yzf R1 08 typically stays on UK roads for around 18 years. At 18 years old, this Yamaha Yzf R1 08 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was PE08 XCR registered?

PE08 XCR is a 2008 Yamaha Yzf R1 08, first registered on 1 March 2008.

Is PE08 XCR safe to buy?

The MOT history for PE08 XCR shows 14 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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