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BN58 GRU

2008 Yamaha Ybr 125 Custom

Red Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Oct 2023
Tests19 (11 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate57.9%

Mileage

13,365 mi
Last recorded13,365 miles
Recorded on5 Oct 2022
Typical for 2008 Yamaha Ybr 125 Custom9,408 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBN58 GRU
MakeYamaha
ModelYbr 125 Custom
Year2008
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

11 pass 8 fail
Pass 5 Oct 2022 13,365 miles
Fail 30 Sep 2022 13,363 miles

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

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

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

Pass 15 Jul 2021 11,667 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2020 22,964 miles
Fail 18 Jul 2020 22,964 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Fail 15 Jun 2020 7,348 miles

Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Front Position lamp lens seriously defective light flashing not static (4.2.1 (b))

Front Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))

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

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

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

Pass 23 Oct 2018 5,106 miles
Fail 9 Oct 2018 5,101 miles

Front Headlamp light source and lamp not compatible (4.1.4 (c))

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

Rear Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

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

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 22 Sep 2017 26,397 miles

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Fail 11 Sep 2017 26,381 miles

Headlamp aim not tested head light missalined (1.6)

Brake performance not tested (3.3) DANGEROUS

Front wheel insecure (4.2.3b) DANGEROUS

Front wheel spindle loose (2.3.5a) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear suspension component cracked swinging arm (2.4.A.1a) DANGEROUS

Wheel alignment incorrect which adversely affects the steering (2.5.1) DANGEROUS

Pass 5 Sep 2016 23,839 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2015 21,545 miles

Tyre worn close to the legal limit the rear tyre is wearing close to the legal limits (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 4 Oct 2014 16,887 miles
Fail 24 Sep 2014 16,887 miles

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

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

Rear Drive chain sprocket worn to excess (6.2.1e)

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

cush drive rubbers worn

Pass 25 Sep 2013 12,418 miles

twistgrip slow to return

Fail 13 Sep 2013 12,418 miles

Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the wheel raised (2.2.1b)

twistgrip slow to return

Pass 13 Sep 2012 8,326 miles

Steering control has reduced clearance at full lock not affecting the riders grasp of handlebars (2.1.2b)

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Fail 7 Sep 2012 8,326 miles

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

Locking device(s) not correctly fitted which may make the motor bicycle dangerous to ride (6.2.1h)

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

Front Floor brake test indicates a slightly grabbing brake (3.3.C2d)

Steering control has reduced clearance at full lock not affecting the riders grasp of handlebars (2.1.2b)

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Pass 13 Sep 2011 4,741 miles

How Reliable is the Yamaha Ybr 125 Custom?

Based on 10,604 MOT tests across 1,257 vehicles.

77.9%
Pass Rate
842
Miles/Year
18
Year Lifespan
1,257
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam 128
Drive chain excessively loose 116
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 99
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 92
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 78
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BN58 GRU is a 2008 Yamaha Ybr 125 Custom in Red with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.9%.

Across all 2008 Yamaha Ybr 125 Custom models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.5% with a typical mileage of 9,408 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 Custom fails its MOT is headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam, accounting for 128 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BN58 GRU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

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

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BN58 GRU is a 2008 Yamaha Ybr 125 Custom, first registered on 6 September 2008.

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