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WL08 EOA

2008 Yamaha Yzf R1 08

White Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 May 2016
Tests4 (3 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

Typical for 2008 Yamaha Yzf R1 0811,979 mi
4 checks still locked for this Yamaha
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWL08 EOA
MakeYamaha
ModelYzf R1 08
Year2008
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc
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MOT History

3 pass 1 fail
Pass 13 May 2015
Pass 29 May 2012 14,492 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2011 9,746 miles

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

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

Fail 5 Apr 2011 9,746 miles

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

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

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Registration plate incorrect (6.3.1a)

How Reliable is the Yamaha Yzf R1 08?

Based on 3,131 MOT tests across 367 vehicles.

88.7%
Pass Rate
812
Miles/Year
18
Year Lifespan
367
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 32
reflector on motorcycle missing 22
Registration plate incorrect 12
Headlamp aim too high 9
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 7
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WL08 EOA is a 2008 Yamaha Yzf R1 08 in White with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2008 Yamaha Yzf R1 08 models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.9% with a typical mileage of 11,979 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 Yzf R1 08 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 32 recorded failures. If you're considering buying WL08 EOA, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha Yzf R1 08 typically stays on UK roads for around 18 years. At 18 years old, this Yamaha Yzf R1 08 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was WL08 EOA registered?

WL08 EOA is a 2008 Yamaha Yzf R1 08, first registered on 13 May 2008.

Is WL08 EOA safe to buy?

The MOT history for WL08 EOA shows 4 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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