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WU08 ZJE

2008 Yamaha Yzf

Blue Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Apr 2027
Tests10 (6 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

13,625 mi
Last recorded13,625 miles
Recorded on2 Apr 2026
Typical for 2008 Yamaha Yzf14,524 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWU08 ZJE
MakeYamaha
ModelYzf
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

6 pass 4 fail
Pass 2 Apr 2026 13,625 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2025 9,877 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2014 9,217 miles
Fail 10 Oct 2014 9,208 miles

Front Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

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

Pass 20 Jul 2013 5,949 miles
Fail 15 Jul 2013 5,941 miles

Front Floor brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.C2c)

Front Front suspension assembly component loose (2.3.1)

Front Front wheel spindle securing nut(s) loose (2.3.5a)

Front Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Front Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)

Front Wheel alignment incorrect which adversely affects the handling (2.5.1)

Pass 30 Jul 2011 8,557 miles
Fail 29 Jul 2011 8,557 miles

Brake cylinder severely corroded (3.2.B1b)

Pass 22 May 2009 4,223 miles

Clutch lever bent (6.2.1g)

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l)

front righthand footrest damaged but can be still used correctly

Fail 19 May 2009 4,223 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

Headlamp incorrect colour (1.2.1)

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Clutch lever bent (6.2.1g)

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l)

front righthand footrest damaged but can be still used correctly

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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WU08 ZJE is a 2008 Yamaha Yzf in Blue with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 WU08 ZJE, 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 WU08 ZJE registered?

WU08 ZJE is a 2008 Yamaha Yzf, first registered on 29 April 2008.

Is WU08 ZJE safe to buy?

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