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SJ08 ZOS

2008 Yamaha Yfm

Blue Petrol 450cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Nov 2026
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

2,532 mi
Last recorded2,532 miles
Recorded on21 Nov 2025
Typical for 2008 Yamaha Yfm2,332 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSJ08 ZOS
MakeYamaha
ModelYfm
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine450cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 21 Nov 2025 2,532 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2024 2,532 miles
Fail 11 Sep 2024 2,532 miles

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Pass 6 Oct 2023
Pass 2 Sep 2022 1,706 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2021 1,591 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2020 1,121 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2019

How Reliable is the Yamaha Yfm?

Based on 1,160 MOT tests across 251 vehicles.

87.2%
Pass Rate
277
Miles/Year
21
Year Lifespan
251
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

registration plate missing 9
Direction indicator not working 8
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 7
Obligatory mirror missing 7
reflector missing 7
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SJ08 ZOS is a 2008 Yamaha Yfm in Blue with a 450cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 2008 Yamaha Yfm models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.8% with a typical mileage of 2,332 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 Yfm fails its MOT is registration plate missing, accounting for 9 recorded failures. If you're considering buying SJ08 ZOS, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha Yfm typically stays on UK roads for around 21 years. At 18 years old, this Yamaha Yfm is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of SJ08 ZOS?

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What year was SJ08 ZOS registered?

SJ08 ZOS is a 2008 Yamaha Yfm, first registered on 31 December 2008.

Is SJ08 ZOS safe to buy?

The MOT history for SJ08 ZOS shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does SJ08 ZOS have outstanding finance?

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