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WG08 EVL

2008 Yamaha MT-03

Black Petrol 660cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 May 2027
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

10,157 mi
Last recorded10,157 miles
Recorded on15 May 2026
Typical for 2008 Yamaha MT-0310,299 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWG08 EVL
MakeYamaha
ModelMT-03
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine660cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 15 May 2026 10,157 miles

Central Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 16 May 2025 8,406 miles
Pass 10 May 2024 6,793 miles
Fail 2 May 2024 6,787 miles

Nearside Rear Drive chain worn to excess (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Drive chain so loose it is likely to fail excessively worn (6.1.7 (c) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Drive chain sprocket worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Rear drive Cush drive has slight free play on sprocket carrier

Pass 6 May 2023 6,406 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 18 Mar 2022 5,265 miles

Front Wheel damaged but not to excess (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Pass 19 Mar 2021 4,262 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 22 Nov 2019 3,357 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2018 1,045 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2012 1,037 miles
Pass 4 May 2011 1,026 miles

How Reliable is the Yamaha MT-03?

Based on 8,864 MOT tests across 864 vehicles.

85.9%
Pass Rate
797
Miles/Year
20
Year Lifespan
864
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 118
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 61
Drive chain excessively loose 50
Tyre valve stem damaged which could cause sudden tyre deflation 46
position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on 38
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WG08 EVL is a 2008 Yamaha MT-03 in Black with a 660cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

Across all 2008 Yamaha MT-03 models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.9% with a typical mileage of 10,299 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Yamaha MT-03 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 118 recorded failures. If you're considering buying WG08 EVL, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha MT-03 typically stays on UK roads for around 20 years. At 18 years old, this Yamaha MT-03 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was WG08 EVL registered?

WG08 EVL is a 2008 Yamaha MT-03, first registered on 14 May 2008.

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