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YH08 SXP

2008 Yamaha Yzf

Grey Petrol 1000cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Aug 2027
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

11,570 mi
Last recorded11,570 miles
Recorded on10 Aug 2026
Typical for 2008 Yamaha Yzf14,524 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYH08 SXP
MakeYamaha
ModelYzf
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,000cc

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 10 Aug 2026 11,570 miles

Front Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (1.1.2 (d))

Pass 12 Aug 2025 11,563 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2024 11,519 miles

Front Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (1.1.2 (d))

Front Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))

Pass 8 Aug 2023 11,503 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2022 11,481 miles

Front Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (1.1.2 (d))

Pass 3 Apr 2021 11,335 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2019 10,600 miles

Front Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))

Pass 14 Jun 2018 9,663 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2017 9,072 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2016 9,047 miles
Fail 10 Jun 2016 9,047 miles

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

Pass 18 Apr 2014 8,211 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2012 7,074 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2011 5,629 miles

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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YH08 SXP is a 2008 Yamaha Yzf in Grey with a 1,000cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.9%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 YH08 SXP, 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 YH08 SXP registered?

YH08 SXP is a 2008 Yamaha Yzf, first registered on 15 March 2008.

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The MOT history for YH08 SXP shows 14 tests with a 92.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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