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AV08 DMU

2008 Yamaha Ybr 125

Blue Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Nov 2026
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

19,017 mi
Last recorded19,017 miles
Recorded on17 Nov 2025
Typical for 2008 Yamaha Ybr 12511,711 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAV08 DMU
MakeYamaha
ModelYbr 125
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 17 Nov 2025 19,017 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2024 19,016 miles

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

Front Tire over 5 years old.

Pass 5 Nov 2022 18,068 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2020 16,888 miles

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

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

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases holes in exhaust pipe (6.1.2 (a))

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned (2.4 (a))

slight pitting on fork stancions

Fail 1 Sep 2020 16,888 miles

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

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

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases holes in exhaust pipe (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned (2.4 (a))

slight pitting on fork stancions

Pass 21 Aug 2019 15,321 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2018 13,249 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2016 12,241 miles
Fail 12 Sep 2016 12,241 miles

Front Brake pad(s) contaminated by oil or grease (3.2.A1k)

Nearside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Offside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Pass 11 Sep 2015 10,808 miles
Fail 11 Sep 2015 10,808 miles

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

Pass 20 Mar 2015 9,723 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2014 8,707 miles
Fail 24 Mar 2014 8,707 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Pass 26 Sep 2012 8,426 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2012 5,938 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2011 1,861 miles
Fail 21 Feb 2011 1,861 miles

Front Brake fluid reservoir fluid level dangerously low (3.2.B1d)

How Reliable is the Yamaha Ybr 125?

Based on 66,947 MOT tests across 7,734 vehicles.

76.5%
Pass Rate
1,283
Miles/Year
21
Year Lifespan
7,734
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 1,321
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam 914
Drive chain excessively loose 837
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 744
Drive chain worn to excess 596
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AV08 DMU is a 2008 Yamaha Ybr 125 in Blue with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

Across all 2008 Yamaha Ybr 125 models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.4% with a typical mileage of 11,711 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 Ybr 125 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 1,321 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AV08 DMU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

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

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What year was AV08 DMU registered?

AV08 DMU is a 2008 Yamaha Ybr 125, first registered on 1 March 2008.

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