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AF58 VEP

2008 Yamaha XT 125 R

Blue Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Jun 2026
Tests17 (8 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate47.1%

Mileage

Typical for 2008 Yamaha XT 125 R6,024 mi
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAF58 VEP
MakeYamaha
ModelXT 125 R
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

8 pass 9 fail
Pass 21 Jun 2025

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

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Fail 16 Jun 2025

Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Rear Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Footrest missing (6.2.12 (a))

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

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

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

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Steering operation insecure but not likely to impede the steering (2.1.4 (e))

Pass 17 Apr 2023

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i))

oil leak

Fail 17 Apr 2023

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

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

oil leak

Pass 1 Oct 2021

Brake fluid reservoir fluid level below minimum level (1.1.10 (d) (i))

Fail 1 Oct 2021

Brake fluid reservoir fluid level below minimum level (1.1.10 (d) (i))

Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))

Pass 9 May 2019
Fail 3 May 2019

Front Tyre incorrectly seated on the wheel rim (5.2.3 (k))

Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (5.2.3 (i))

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 2 Jan 2019

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

Front Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))

Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))

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

Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Rear Drive chain sprocket worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))

speedo sensor wiring insecure and excess cable hanging loose near front wheel and forks repositioned and secured

Pass 15 Oct 2016 1,294 miles
Fail 15 Oct 2016 1,294 miles

Front Stop lamp remains on when the brake is released (1.3.1e)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Fail 3 Sep 2016 3,726 miles

Front Brake disc(s) friction surface contaminated by oil or grease (3.2.A1k)

Drive chain sprocket worn to excess front and rear sprockets (6.2.1e) DANGEROUS

Drive chain worn to excess (6.2.1e) DANGEROUS

Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil o/side and n/side (2.3.3) DANGEROUS

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

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Pass 11 Aug 2015 503 miles

Rear Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Fail 11 Aug 2015 503 miles

Front Tyre is incorrectly seated on the wheel rim (4.1.2b)

Rear Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Pass 16 Aug 2012 15,089 miles
Fail 16 Aug 2012 15,089 miles

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on main beam (1.2.2a(ii))

Pass 24 Jun 2011 6,464 miles

Rear Wheel spoke slightly corroded. (4.2.1b)

How Reliable is the Yamaha XT 125 R?

Based on 4,195 MOT tests across 557 vehicles.

71.1%
Pass Rate
1,419
Miles/Year
21
Year Lifespan
557
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 165
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 143
reflector on motorcycle missing 121
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 116
Direction indicator incorrect colour 106
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AF58 VEP is a 2008 Yamaha XT 125 R in Blue with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 47.1%.

Across all 2008 Yamaha XT 125 R models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.6% with a typical mileage of 6,024 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 XT 125 R fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 165 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AF58 VEP, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha XT 125 R typically stays on UK roads for around 21 years. At 18 years old, this Yamaha XT 125 R is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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AF58 VEP is a 2008 Yamaha XT 125 R, first registered on 4 September 2008.

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