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YJ08 VWS

2008 Yamaha Raptor

White Petrol 700cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Jul 2017
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

Typical for 2008 Yamaha Raptor3,228 mi
4 checks still locked for this Yamaha
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYJ08 VWS
MakeYamaha
ModelRaptor
Year2008
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine700cc

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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Pass 8 Jul 2016
Fail 18 Feb 2015 3,300 miles

Front registration plate missing (6.3.1a)

Parking brake not fitted on at least two wheels (3.1.1)

Rear Rear reflector missing (1.5.1a)

slight play in rear axle bush

Pass 16 Jul 2013 8,790 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2012 1,888 miles
Pass 3 May 2011

How Reliable is the Yamaha Raptor?

Based on 5,711 MOT tests across 719 vehicles.

85.3%
Pass Rate
417
Miles/Year
24
Year Lifespan
719
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

registration plate missing 107
Obligatory mirror missing 78
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 69
Direction indicator not working 59
reflector missing 59
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YJ08 VWS is a 2008 Yamaha Raptor in White with a 700cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2008 Yamaha Raptor models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.8% with a typical mileage of 3,228 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 Raptor fails its MOT is registration plate missing, accounting for 107 recorded failures. If you're considering buying YJ08 VWS, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha Raptor typically stays on UK roads for around 24 years. At 18 years old, this Yamaha Raptor is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of YJ08 VWS?

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What year was YJ08 VWS registered?

YJ08 VWS is a 2008 Yamaha Raptor, first registered on 1 April 2008.

Is YJ08 VWS safe to buy?

The MOT history for YJ08 VWS shows 5 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does YJ08 VWS have outstanding finance?

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