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AU08 ZXG

2008 Yamaha X-city 125

Silver Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Jul 2027
Tests15 (14 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.3%

Mileage

3,162 mi
Last recorded3,162 miles
Recorded on31 Jul 2026
Typical for 2008 Yamaha X-city 12510,559 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAU08 ZXG
MakeYamaha
ModelX-city 125
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

14 pass 1 fail
Pass 31 Jul 2026 3,162 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2023 3,042 miles

Rear Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (1.1.2 (d))

Pass 18 Mar 2022 2,707 miles

Rear Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (1.1.2 (d))

Pass 9 Jun 2021 2,561 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2020 2,205 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2019 2,003 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2018 1,731 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2017 1,686 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2016 1,670 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2015 1,629 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2014 1,564 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2013 1,502 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2012 1,405 miles
Fail 30 Mar 2011 1,349 miles

Rear reflector on motorcycle obscured (1.4.2b)

Registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

Pass 30 Mar 2011 1,349 miles

How Reliable is the Yamaha X-city 125?

Based on 1,248 MOT tests across 160 vehicles.

80.7%
Pass Rate
1,610
Miles/Year
19
Year Lifespan
160
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 46
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 30
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 17
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam 14
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 12
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AU08 ZXG is a 2008 Yamaha X-city 125 in Silver with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.3%.

Across all 2008 Yamaha X-city 125 models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.0% with a typical mileage of 10,559 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Yamaha X-city 125 fails its MOT is brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick, accounting for 46 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AU08 ZXG, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha X-city 125 typically stays on UK roads for around 19 years. At 18 years old, this Yamaha X-city 125 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was AU08 ZXG registered?

AU08 ZXG is a 2008 Yamaha X-city 125, first registered on 1 March 2008.

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