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VE08 MFA

2008 Yamaha Yzf

Blue Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Sep 2024
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

22,843 mi
Last recorded22,843 miles
Recorded on18 Sep 2023
Typical for 2008 Yamaha Yzf14,524 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVE08 MFA
MakeYamaha
ModelYzf
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 18 Sep 2023 22,843 miles

Clutch lever shortened (6.2.7 (b))

Direction indicator with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning all 4 (4.4.1 (a) (i))

Front Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (1.1.2 (d))

Fail 29 Aug 2023 22,751 miles

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Steering headbearing has excessive wear or free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Clutch lever shortened (6.2.7 (b))

Direction indicator with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning all 4 (4.4.1 (a) (i))

Front Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (1.1.2 (d))

Pass 30 Aug 2022 20,642 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2021 19,801 miles

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

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned (2.4 (a))

Pass 10 Jun 2019 19,663 miles

Central Front Lower Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Central Front Upper Motorcycle clocks replaced.

Nearside Light damage to nearside.

Offside Rear Lower Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Upper Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

Pass 25 Jul 2014 17,822 miles

slight damage to exhaust

Pass 13 Apr 2013 13,359 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2012 9,928 miles

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

Pass 9 Jul 2011 7,093 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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VE08 MFA is a 2008 Yamaha Yzf in Blue with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 VE08 MFA, 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 VE08 MFA registered?

VE08 MFA is a 2008 Yamaha Yzf, first registered on 9 June 2008.

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