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YM08 EGC

2008 Yamaha Yzf

White Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Mar 2024
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

24,482 mi
Last recorded24,482 miles
Recorded on20 Mar 2023
Typical for 2008 Yamaha Yzf14,524 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYM08 EGC
MakeYamaha
ModelYzf
Year2008
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 20 Mar 2023 24,482 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2021 22,409 miles

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

Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 18 Aug 2020 21,099 miles

Clutch lever shortened (6.2.7 (b))

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Petrol tank fairing nut missing

Rear Suspension arm pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Solo seat fitted at time of test, no pillion footrests

Pass 27 Nov 2018 16,673 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2017 13,435 miles
Fail 23 Oct 2017 13,435 miles

Direction indicators flashing more than 120 times per minute (1.5.1c)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 2 Sep 2016 13,356 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2016 13,278 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2015 8,709 miles
Fail 8 Jan 2014 5,407 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

front brake pads half worn

Pass 8 Jan 2014 5,407 miles

front brake pads half worn

Pass 8 Jan 2013 1,057 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2011 871 miles

How Reliable is the Yamaha Yzf?

Based on 78,811 MOT tests across 11,091 vehicles.

77.0%
Pass Rate
1,457
Miles/Year
30
Year Lifespan
11,091
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 1,185
reflector on motorcycle missing 978
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 951
Drive chain excessively loose 768
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YM08 EGC is a 2008 Yamaha Yzf in White with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

Across all 2008 Yamaha Yzf models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.1% with a typical mileage of 14,524 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Yamaha Yzf fails its MOT is brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick, accounting for 1,185 recorded failures. If you're considering buying YM08 EGC, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha Yzf typically stays on UK roads for around 30 years. At 18 years old, this Yamaha Yzf is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was YM08 EGC registered?

YM08 EGC is a 2008 Yamaha Yzf, first registered on 17 July 2008.

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The MOT history for YM08 EGC shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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