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HOW MANY YAMAHA YZF R1 08 ARE LEFT?

There are 518 YAMAHA YZF R1 08 left on the road in the UK (i.e. with valid road tax). There are a further 447 YAMAHA YZF R1 08 that are currently SORNED.

The total number of YAMAHA YZF R1 08 was highest during 2009 Q2 (1,598). The number taxed topped out in 2009 Q2 and the total SORNed was at its maximum during 2024 Q4.

Since the total peaked, some 633 (40%) YAMAHA YZF R1 08 have been scrapped or exported.

During 2023 Q4 the number of YAMAHA YZF R1 08 that were off the road (SORN) exceeded the number that were licensed for the first time. This could indicate the owners are reluctant to sell or scrap their car as they view them as a potential future classic.

In the last 10 years the total number of YAMAHA YZF R1 08 has fallen by 181. Licensed models have fallen by 447 and the SORNed total has increased by 266.

The 5 year trend shows a total decline of 56 YAMAHA YZF R1 08 models. Taxed models have declined by 171 and the SORNed total has increased by 115.

54% of the surviving 965 YAMAHA YZF R1 08 in the UK are still on the road.

HOW MANY YAMAHA YZF R1 08 ARE TAXED & SORNED

YEAR TAXED SORNED TOTAL CHANGE
2007 Q483119494
2008 Q31,127261,1531,059
2008 Q41,264611,325172
2009 Q11,370731,443118
2009 Q21,520781,598155
2009 Q31,4701001,570-28
2009 Q41,3581931,551-19
2010 Q11,3271531,480-71
2010 Q21,439721,51131
2010 Q31,3781091,487-24
2010 Q41,1892191,408-79
2011 Q11,1701711,341-67
2011 Q21,2601111,37130
2011 Q31,1811511,332-39
2011 Q41,0352771,312-20
2012 Q11,0252411,266-46
2012 Q21,1381501,28822
2012 Q31,1181371,255-33
2012 Q49742841,2583
2013 Q19062671,173-85
2013 Q21,0931481,24168
2013 Q31,0401521,192-49
2013 Q48593371,1964
2014 Q18502371,087-109
2014 Q21,0041681,17285
2014 Q31,0171851,20230
2014 Q48033391,142-60
2015 Q18072301,037-105
2015 Q29651811,146109
2015 Q39642011,16519
2015 Q48003361,136-29
2016 Q17983081,106-30
2016 Q29202201,14034
2016 Q38852461,131-9
2016 Q47463781,124-7
2017 Q17512881,039-85
2017 Q28552621,11778
2017 Q38332911,1247
2017 Q47084041,112-12
2018 Q16793321,011-101
2018 Q27932861,07968
2018 Q37812931,074-5
2018 Q46514161,067-7
2019 Q16543601,014-53
2019 Q27323211,05339
2019 Q37223561,07825
2019 Q45874651,052-26
2020 Q15924211,013-39
2020 Q26893321,0218
2020 Q37133421,05534
2020 Q45884501,038-17
2021 Q1590395985-53
2021 Q26753471,02237
2021 Q36743591,03311
2021 Q45544601,014-19
2022 Q1563416979-35
2022 Q26443631,00728
2022 Q36393871,02619
2022 Q45264861,012-14
2023 Q1506448954-58
2023 Q26233991,02268
2023 Q36134131,0264
2023 Q4481516997-29
2024 Q1489481970-27
2024 Q254843398111
2024 Q354544999413
2024 Q4430542972-22
2025 Q14495239720
2025 Q2518447965-7

How Rare Is My Car analyses 'road tax' data from the DVLA, this dataset is only available from 1994 onwards.

DVLA vehicle licensing statistics last updated 23/10/2025.