2007 Yamaha Raptor 700R 0.7L Petrol · AE56 YFX

The Yamaha Raptor 700R passed its most recent MOT on 25 May 2022 at 4,156 miles with no defects recorded, establishing a stable and clean maintenance trend across the available history. The single official entry shows no advisories, failures, or recurring faults, indicating the machine presented in sound roadworthy condition at that time. The recorded mileage of 4,156 miles against a 2007 model year equates to roughly 219 miles per year, marking exceptionally light use for a nineteen-year-old quad. The DVSA record contains just one test entry, so no rapid accumulation or notable gaps between tests can be charted. Such low yearly running often means long stationary periods rather than steady wear, though the sparse history limits deeper trend analysis. A buyer should physically verify the 2022 pass remains representative, given over four years have elapsed since that test. Standing time at low mileage typically degrades rubber components, brake caliper seals, and suspension bushes through inactivity rather than friction. Inspect for perished CV gaiters, cracked tyres, and seized linkages before road use. Confirm structural integrity around the frame and subframe for corrosion, as moisture exposure during storage can attack welded joints unseen in a clean MOT. The absence of prior advisories is reassuring, but the machine's age and dormancy demand a hands-on check of drivetrain slack and brake disc condition.