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PL08 WXD

2008 Yamaha Yzf

White Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Jun 2022
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

16,559 mi
Last recorded16,559 miles
Recorded on19 Jun 2021
Typical for 2008 Yamaha Yzf14,524 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPL08 WXD
MakeYamaha
ModelYzf
Year2008
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 19 Jun 2021 16,559 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2020 13,472 miles

Rear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 20 Jun 2019 11,385 miles

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

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

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Fail 20 Jun 2019 11,385 miles

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

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

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Rear Brake pedal has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))

Pass 26 May 2018 9,821 miles

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Fail 25 May 2018 9,821 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.0 mm thick (1.1.13 (a)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Front Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 16 Aug 2016 7,489 miles

Front Brake disc(s) has slight run out (3.2.A1m)

Pass 15 Jul 2015 5,241 miles
Fail 23 Jul 2014 2,302 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Pass 23 Jul 2014 2,302 miles

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Fail 20 Jan 2014 2,285 miles

Front Brake lever is so short and the brake cannot be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Pass 20 Jan 2014 2,285 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2013 1,570 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2012 1,557 miles

Offside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Rear Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

Rear Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Pass 3 Oct 2011 1,044 miles

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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PL08 WXD is a 2008 Yamaha Yzf in White with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 PL08 WXD, 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 PL08 WXD registered?

PL08 WXD is a 2008 Yamaha Yzf, first registered on 16 July 2008.

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