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YK08 EBN

2008 Yamaha Banshee

Blue Petrol 350cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 May 2024
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYK08 EBN
MakeYamaha
ModelBanshee
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine350cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 15 May 2023
Pass 4 May 2022
Pass 14 Oct 2014

No lights fitted at time of test

Fail 14 Oct 2014

Direction indicators missing (1.4.A.2b)

Front Front position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)

Parking brake is not capable of being maintained in operation by direct mechanical action only (3.1.2)

Pass 29 Aug 2013 34,828 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2012 1,900 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2011 1,800 miles

How Reliable is the Yamaha Banshee?

Based on 499 MOT tests across 146 vehicles.

89.2%
Pass Rate
351
Miles/Year
24
Year Lifespan
146
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Direction indicators not working 12
Horn not working 7
Hazard warning lamps inoperative 6
position lamp(s) not working 5
Hazard warning lamps not flashing in phase, with ignition on 5
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YK08 EBN is a 2008 Yamaha Banshee in Blue with a 350cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

The most common reason a Yamaha Banshee fails its MOT is direction indicators not working, accounting for 12 recorded failures. If you're considering buying YK08 EBN, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

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

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What year was YK08 EBN registered?

YK08 EBN is a 2008 Yamaha Banshee, first registered on 1 February 2008.

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The MOT history for YK08 EBN shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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