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WL08 LXM

2008 Yamaha Yzf

Black Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Mar 2020
Tests12 (6 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

23,798 mi
Last recorded23,798 miles
Recorded on26 Mar 2019
Typical for 2008 Yamaha Yzf14,524 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWL08 LXM
MakeYamaha
ModelYzf
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

6 pass 6 fail
Pass 26 Mar 2019 23,798 miles

Engine management light illuminated

Right hand mirror missing

Fail 19 Mar 2019 23,790 miles

Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Engine management light illuminated

Front Stop lamp switch does not operate in accordance with the requirements (4.3.2 (a) (i))

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

Right hand mirror missing

Pass 16 Dec 2017 23,786 miles
Fail 8 Dec 2017 23,782 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)

Registration plate displaying a honeycomb or similar effect background (6.3.3)

Pass 25 Aug 2016 21,616 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator damaged but function not impaired (1.5.3a)

no rear seat at time of test

Fail 16 Aug 2016 21,616 miles

Rear Footrest missing (6.2.1a)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator damaged but function not impaired (1.5.3a)

Pass 29 Oct 2015 18,313 miles
Fail 29 Oct 2015 18,313 miles

Rear Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 6 Oct 2014 14,715 miles
Fail 24 Sep 2014 14,713 miles

Clutch lever bent so it cannot be readily operated. (6.2.1g)

Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. (3.3.A2b)

Pass 25 Aug 2011 7,118 miles

Rear Brake disc(s) has slight run out (3.2.A1m)

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Fail 25 Aug 2011 7,118 miles

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Rear Brake disc(s) has slight run out (3.2.A1m)

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

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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WL08 LXM is a 2008 Yamaha Yzf in Black with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 WL08 LXM, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was WL08 LXM registered?

WL08 LXM is a 2008 Yamaha Yzf, first registered on 5 July 2008.

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