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YT58 WWS

2008 Yamaha Yzf

Blue Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Jul 2026
Tests15 (9 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

22,325 mi
Last recorded22,325 miles
Recorded on25 Jul 2025
Typical for 2008 Yamaha Yzf14,524 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYT58 WWS
MakeYamaha
ModelYzf
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

9 pass 6 fail
Pass 25 Jul 2025 22,325 miles

Drive chain slightly tight (6.1.7 (k) (i))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Exhaust slightly loose (6.1.2 (a))

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Rear Lower Suspension arm pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement shock absorber linkage bush rusty advise further checks (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 25 Jul 2025 22,325 miles

Drive chain slightly tight (6.1.7 (k) (i))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Exhaust slightly loose (6.1.2 (a))

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Rear Lower Suspension arm pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement shock absorber linkage bush rusty advise further checks (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 20 Jan 2024 20,384 miles
Pass 24 May 2022 20,383 miles

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Fail 24 May 2022 20,383 miles

Front All direction indicators not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 26 Nov 2020 19,049 miles
Pass 30 May 2019 18,033 miles
Fail 24 May 2019 18,033 miles

Rear Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motorcycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 12 Apr 2016 17,738 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Rear suspension bush has slight free play lower (2.4.A2a(i))

Fail 12 Apr 2016 17,720 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) (sintered type) less than 1.0mm thick (3.2A1f(ii)) DANGEROUS

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Rear suspension bush has slight free play lower (2.4.A2a(i))

Fail 24 Mar 2016 17,589 miles

Nearside Front 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)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Rear suspension bearing has excessive free play rear linkage bearings (2.4.A2a(i))

Steering movement excessively stiff with the wheel raised (2.2.1b)

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Fail 25 Feb 2016 16,920 miles

Drive chain excessively tight (6.2.1d)

Drive chain sprocket carrier worn to excess (6.2.1e)

Drive chain worn to excess seized (6.2.1e)

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

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

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

Offside Front Fairings insecure and likely to impede the steering fairings insecure (2.1.2e)

Offside Rear Footrest missing (6.2.1a)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Steering movement excessively stiff with the weight on the lower bearing (2.2.1a)

Brake pedal is positioned so that the brake cannot be readily applied fairings catching pedal (3.1.3c) DANGEROUS

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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

Pass 17 Feb 2015 10,666 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2014 9,721 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2012 3,984 miles

chain has tight links in it

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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YT58 WWS is a 2008 Yamaha Yzf in Blue with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 YT58 WWS, 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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YT58 WWS is a 2008 Yamaha Yzf, first registered on 23 December 2008.

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