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YP08 FFN

2008 Yamaha Yzf

Black Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 May 2019
Tests11 (6 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate54.5%

Mileage

16,712 mi
Last recorded16,712 miles
Recorded on15 May 2018
Typical for 2008 Yamaha Yzf14,524 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYP08 FFN
MakeYamaha
ModelYzf
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

6 pass 5 fail
Pass 15 May 2018 16,712 miles
Fail 8 May 2018 16,707 miles

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

Front suspension assembly component missing fork brace bolts missing (2.3.1)

Locking devices not correctly fitted which may make the motor bicycle dangerous to ride rear engine mounting loose (6.2.1h)

Rear suspension bearing has excessive free play swingarm (2.4.A2a(i))

Footrest missing both rear pegs missing (6.2.1a) DANGEROUS

Locking device(s) not correctly fitted which may make the motor bicycle dangerous to ride split link wrong way around (6.2.1h) DANGEROUS

Exhaust slightly deteriorated cracked (7.1.1a)

Fail 15 Jun 2017 16,181 miles

Central Front Upper Motorcycle structure insecure and likely to affect the correct functioning of the steering or braking wiring loom not secured (6.1.1c)

Central Rear Upper Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies light does not work on rear brake lever (1.3.1a)

Nearside Front Upper Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

Nearside Front Upper Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Offside Front Upper Brake lever insecure (3.1.2a)

Offside Front Upper Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

Offside Front Upper Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Offside Rear Lower Brake pedal has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

Central Front Upper Fairings insecure and likely to impede the steering (2.1.2e) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Upper Throttle operating incorrectly loose on h/bar (6.2.1f) DANGEROUS

Pass 27 Apr 2016 13,390 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Fail 21 Apr 2016 13,381 miles

Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)

Nearside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Offside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

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

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 18 Mar 2015 11,281 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2013 9,892 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2012 9,456 miles
Fail 27 Jul 2012 9,456 miles

Nearside Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)

Pass 21 Apr 2011 8,916 miles

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

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

Fail 21 Apr 2011 8,916 miles

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Wheel alignment incorrect which adversely affects the handling (2.5.1)

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

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

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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YP08 FFN is a 2008 Yamaha Yzf in Black with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 54.5%.

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 YP08 FFN, 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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YP08 FFN is a 2008 Yamaha Yzf, first registered on 6 May 2008.

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