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YJ08 YKH

2008 Yamaha Raptor

Black Petrol 700cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Jun 2027
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

3,968 mi
Last recorded3,968 miles
Recorded on15 Jun 2026
Typical for 2008 Yamaha Raptor3,228 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYJ08 YKH
MakeYamaha
ModelRaptor
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine700cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 15 Jun 2026 3,968 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2024 3,914 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2022
Pass 7 May 2021 15,540 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 23 Apr 2020 15,569 miles
Fail 23 Apr 2020 15,569 miles

Rear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Pass 7 Mar 2019 15,542 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2018 15,540 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2016 7,288 miles

front inner pads worn

Pass 24 Jul 2014 7,288 miles

rear axle bearing slight play

rear brake pads worn low on limit

Pass 1 May 2013 1,999 miles

light control unit loose

nearside rear wheel bolt not seated but is tight

rear pads low

Pass 12 Aug 2011 1,999 miles

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 YKH is a 2008 Yamaha Raptor in Black with a 700cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 YKH, 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.

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What year was YJ08 YKH registered?

YJ08 YKH is a 2008 Yamaha Raptor, first registered on 1 May 2008.

Is YJ08 YKH safe to buy?

The MOT history for YJ08 YKH shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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