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YJ08 XFC

2008 Yamaha YP400

Black Petrol 395cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 May 2027
Tests17 (17 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

35,957 mi
Last recorded35,957 miles
Recorded on20 May 2026
Typical for 2008 Yamaha YP40018,926 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYJ08 XFC
MakeYamaha
ModelYP400
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine395cc

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MOT History

17 pass
Pass 20 May 2026 35,957 miles
Pass 23 May 2025 35,655 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2024 34,926 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2023 32,927 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 2 Aug 2022 29,697 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2021 26,468 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2020 24,588 miles
Pass 30 May 2019 20,954 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2018 20,873 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2017 20,718 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2016 20,645 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2015 20,442 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2014 19,862 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2013 13,059 miles

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

Nail in front tyre

Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Pass 21 Jun 2012 3,634 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2012
Pass 16 Jun 2011 3,381 miles

How Reliable is the Yamaha YP400?

Based on 5,190 MOT tests across 496 vehicles.

87.3%
Pass Rate
1,133
Miles/Year
22
Year Lifespan
496
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 94
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 81
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 49
Roller brake test indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort 46
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 39
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YJ08 XFC is a 2008 Yamaha YP400 in Black with a 395cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2008 Yamaha YP400 models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.0% with a typical mileage of 18,926 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Yamaha YP400 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 94 recorded failures. If you're considering buying YJ08 XFC, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha YP400 typically stays on UK roads for around 22 years. At 18 years old, this Yamaha YP400 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was YJ08 XFC registered?

YJ08 XFC is a 2008 Yamaha YP400, first registered on 18 June 2008.

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