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YG58 XLW

2008 Yamaha Ybr

Blue Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Nov 2026
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

31,784 mi
Last recorded31,784 miles
Recorded on7 Nov 2025
Typical for 2008 Yamaha Ybr10,615 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYG58 XLW
MakeYamaha
ModelYbr
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 7 Nov 2025 31,784 miles

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

Fail 30 Oct 2025 31,774 miles

Headlamp aim projected beam image obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

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

Fail 19 Sep 2025 31,693 miles

Headlamp aim projected beam image obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Position lamp switch does not operate in accordance with the requirements (4.2.2 (a))

Drive chain so loose it is likely to fail (6.1.7 (c) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 6 Aug 2024 28,860 miles

Front Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Rear exhaust can hitting bottom shocker bolt

Pass 10 Oct 2015 18,302 miles

Front Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

Pass 4 Oct 2014 16,396 miles

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

Pass 19 Oct 2013
Fail 19 Oct 2013 13,234 miles

Locking device(s) not correctly fitted which may make the motor bicycle dangerous to ride (6.2.1h)

Pass 19 Oct 2013 13,234 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2012 18,607 miles

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

Pass 27 Sep 2011 5,878 miles
Fail 26 Sep 2011 5,878 miles

An item not tested (Manual)

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

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

Rear Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

How Reliable is the Yamaha Ybr?

Based on 30,681 MOT tests across 5,003 vehicles.

79.2%
Pass Rate
1,128
Miles/Year
19
Year Lifespan
5,003
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 154
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YG58 XLW is a 2008 Yamaha Ybr in Blue with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2008 Yamaha Ybr models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.6% with a typical mileage of 10,615 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 Ybr fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 154 recorded failures. If you're considering buying YG58 XLW, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha Ybr typically stays on UK roads for around 19 years. At 18 years old, this Yamaha Ybr is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was YG58 XLW registered?

YG58 XLW is a 2008 Yamaha Ybr, first registered on 21 October 2008.

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