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YM08 JNL

2008 Yamaha Yzf

Blue Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Jan 2023
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

32,878 mi
Last recorded32,878 miles
Recorded on29 Jan 2022
Typical for 2008 Yamaha Yzf14,524 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYM08 JNL
MakeYamaha
ModelYzf
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 29 Jan 2022 32,878 miles

Exhaust noisy also has slight leak (8.1.1 (a))

Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Fail 28 Jan 2022 32,878 miles

Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Exhaust noisy also has slight leak (8.1.1 (a))

Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 15 Feb 2020 29,434 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2019 25,799 miles

Chain guard slightly loose (6.1.7 (i))

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

Fail 15 Feb 2019 25,785 miles

Drive chain worn to excess (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Rear Drive chain sprocket so worn it is likely to fail (6.1.7 (c) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Chain guard slightly loose (6.1.7 (i))

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

Offside Rear Chain adjuster not fitted correctly

Pass 13 Sep 2017 22,915 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2017 19,836 miles
Fail 4 Feb 2017 19,836 miles

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 4 Feb 2016 15,129 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2015 11,693 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2013 11,456 miles

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

clutch lever worn

Fail 29 Aug 2013 11,419 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Indicator switch does not operate the direction indicators on the side selected (1.5.4)

Locking device(s) not correctly fitted which may make the motor bicycle dangerous to ride (6.2.1h)

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Rear reflector on motorcycle incorrectly positioned (1.4.2d)

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

clutch lever worn

Pass 30 Aug 2012 8,284 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2011 5,335 miles

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

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 JNL is a 2008 Yamaha Yzf in Blue with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 JNL, 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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YM08 JNL is a 2008 Yamaha Yzf, first registered on 1 August 2008.

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