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BG58 JTX

2008 Yamaha YBR125

Red Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Nov 2026
Tests24 (15 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

27,797 mi
Last recorded27,797 miles
Recorded on18 Nov 2025
Typical for 2008 Yamaha YBR12511,545 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBG58 JTX
MakeYamaha
ModelYBR125
Year2008
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

15 pass 9 fail
Pass 18 Nov 2025 27,797 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2024 26,114 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2023 24,867 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2022 21,619 miles
Fail 7 Dec 2022 21,619 miles

Front Brake lever not releasing correctly and functionality of brakes affected (1.1.2 (b) (ii))

Front Wheel bearing play so excessive it is likely to break up (5.1.3 (a) (ii))

Pass 10 Nov 2021 21,289 miles
Fail 10 Nov 2021 21,289 miles

Front Valve stem seriously damaged (5.2.3 (j))

Pass 2 Dec 2020 21,155 miles
Fail 2 Dec 2020 21,155 miles

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

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

Pass 16 Nov 2019 19,142 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2018 17,301 miles

Offside Front brake disc slightly scored

Fail 29 Nov 2018 17,301 miles

Rear Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front brake disc slightly scored

Pass 18 Nov 2017 15,674 miles

Front Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l)

Fail 18 Nov 2017 15,674 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

Front Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l)

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Fuel hose leaking (7.2.1a)

Pass 9 Dec 2016 13,482 miles
Fail 29 Nov 2016 13,479 miles

Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

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

Pass 2 Dec 2015 11,665 miles
Fail 28 Nov 2015 11,651 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

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

Offside Rear Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 26 Nov 2014 8,951 miles
Fail 25 Nov 2014 9,851 miles

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

Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Pass 6 Dec 2013 9,974 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2012 9,262 miles

registration plate cracked across the middle through to backing

Fail 14 Nov 2012 9,262 miles

Front Plate brake test indicates a sticking brake (3.3.B1a)

registration plate cracked across the middle through to backing

Pass 25 Nov 2011 9,132 miles

How Reliable is the Yamaha YBR125?

Based on 59,396 MOT tests across 6,364 vehicles.

76.0%
Pass Rate
1,213
Miles/Year
21
Year Lifespan
6,364
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 1,173
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam 943
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 872
Drive chain excessively loose 854
Drive chain worn to excess 558
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BG58 JTX is a 2008 Yamaha YBR125 in Red with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

Across all 2008 Yamaha YBR125 models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.0% with a typical mileage of 11,545 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 YBR125 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 1,173 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BG58 JTX, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha YBR125 typically stays on UK roads for around 21 years. At 18 years old, this Yamaha YBR125 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was BG58 JTX registered?

BG58 JTX is a 2008 Yamaha YBR125, first registered on 3 December 2008.

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