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RA08 TOR

2008 Yamaha Raptor

Black Petrol 686cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Jan 2026
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

Typical for 2008 Yamaha Raptor3,228 mi
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRA08 TOR
MakeYamaha
ModelRaptor
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine686cc
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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 29 Jan 2025
Pass 8 Aug 2020
Pass 1 Sep 2018
Fail 1 Sep 2018

Offside Front Suspension rod likely to become detached lock nut loose (5.3.3 (a) (ii))

Pass 23 Jan 2017 1,760 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Fail 23 Jan 2017 1,760 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Inner Track rod end loose (2.2.B.1d)

Pass 15 Aug 2015 4,520 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2014 6,600 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2013
Pass 19 Jun 2012
Pass 30 Apr 2011

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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RA08 TOR is a 2008 Yamaha Raptor in Black with a 686cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 RA08 TOR, 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 RA08 TOR registered?

RA08 TOR is a 2008 Yamaha Raptor, first registered on 31 December 2008.

Is RA08 TOR safe to buy?

The MOT history for RA08 TOR shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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