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YJ08 XAT

2008 Moto Guzzi Breva

Black Petrol 1064cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Jun 2026
Tests16 (15 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.8%

Mileage

47,197 mi
Last recorded47,197 miles
Recorded on25 Jun 2025
Typical for 2008 Moto Guzzi Breva14,532 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYJ08 XAT
MakeMoto Guzzi
ModelBreva
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,064cc

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MOT History

15 pass 1 fail
Pass 25 Jun 2025 47,197 miles
Fail 25 Jun 2025 47,197 miles

Throttle control functioning such that safe operation of the motorcycle is adversely affected (6.2.7 (a) (ii))

Pass 4 Sep 2024 46,828 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2023 46,060 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2022 43,994 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2021 43,548 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2020 41,819 miles
Pass 1 May 2019 40,069 miles
Pass 4 May 2018 37,907 miles
Pass 2 May 2017 37,204 miles

Rear brake pedal has little reserve travel

Pass 12 Apr 2016 34,013 miles
Pass 5 May 2015 33,410 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2014 27,802 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2013 20,997 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2012 16,007 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2011 10,760 miles

How Reliable is the Moto Guzzi Breva?

Based on 11,089 MOT tests across 852 vehicles.

88.6%
Pass Rate
921
Miles/Year
23
Year Lifespan
852
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 59
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 50
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 43
position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on 26
Roller brake test indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort 24
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YJ08 XAT is a 2008 Moto Guzzi Breva in Black with a 1,064cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.8%.

Across all 2008 Moto Guzzi Breva models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.6% with a typical mileage of 14,532 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Moto Guzzi Breva fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 59 recorded failures. If you're considering buying YJ08 XAT, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Moto Guzzi Breva typically stays on UK roads for around 23 years. At 18 years old, this Moto Guzzi Breva is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was YJ08 XAT registered?

YJ08 XAT is a 2008 Moto Guzzi Breva, first registered on 1 May 2008.

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The MOT history for YJ08 XAT shows 16 tests with a 93.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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