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WV58 MZJ

2008 Yamaha Yzf

Black Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Jul 2019
Tests11 (7 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

26,681 mi
Last recorded26,681 miles
Recorded on10 Jul 2018
Typical for 2008 Yamaha Yzf14,524 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWV58 MZJ
MakeYamaha
ModelYzf
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

7 pass 4 fail
Pass 10 Jul 2018 26,681 miles

brake fluid reservoir contaminated with brake fluid

clutch lever pivot worn

exhaust system noisey

front brake lever pivot worn

gear lever pivot worn

headlight has poor patern

o/s foot rear retain clip missing

rear pillion seat missing/foot pegs still not fitted

rear registration plate detriorated

fairing panels insecure

Fail 26 Jun 2018 26,681 miles

Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen (4.1.2 (a))

Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Footrest missing (6.2.12 (a))

Offside Rear Footrest missing (6.2.12 (a))

Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamp(s) (4.7.2 (a))

brake fluid reservoir contaminated with brake fluid

clutch lever pivot worn

exhaust system noisey

front brake lever pivot worn

gear lever pivot worn

headlight has poor patern

o/s foot rear retain clip missing

rear registration plate detriorated

fairing panels insecure

Fail 29 Aug 2017 23,804 miles

Drive chain worn to excess (6.2.1e)

Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Nearside Rear Footrest missing (6.2.1a)

Offside Rear Footrest missing (6.2.1a)

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

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Rear mono-shock pivot worn but not excessive (2.4.B.4)

Pass 13 Aug 2016 18,430 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2015 17,417 miles

Rear Brake fluid reservoir fluid level low (3.2.B1d)

crack in numberplate

Fail 18 Jul 2015 17,417 miles

Front Brake pad(s) (sintered type) less than 1.0mm thick (3.2A1f(ii))

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 fluid reservoir fluid level low (3.2.B1d)

crack in numberplate

Pass 20 Jun 2014 14,805 miles

Rear Brake pedal is bent but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Pass 15 Jun 2013 10,515 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2012 8,373 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2011 6,574 miles
Fail 9 Jun 2011 6,574 miles

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

Rear Brake pads are close to the minimum requirement of 1mm.

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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WV58 MZJ is a 2008 Yamaha Yzf in Black with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

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 WV58 MZJ, 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 WV58 MZJ registered?

WV58 MZJ is a 2008 Yamaha Yzf, first registered on 4 September 2008.

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