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BP08 LHA

2008 Yamaha Nxc 125 Cygnus

Silver Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Jun 2026
Tests20 (15 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

28,603 mi
Last recorded28,603 miles
Recorded on5 Jun 2025
Typical for 2008 Yamaha Nxc 125 Cygnus12,980 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBP08 LHA
MakeYamaha
ModelNxc 125 Cygnus
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

15 pass 5 fail
Pass 5 Jun 2025 28,603 miles

Central Front Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy notchy centre. (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Fail 22 May 2025 28,581 miles

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

Central Front Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy notchy centre. (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 5 Jun 2024 27,284 miles

Front Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy Notchy. (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 7 Jun 2023 25,873 miles
Fail 25 May 2023 25,838 miles

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

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

Pass 1 Jun 2022 24,160 miles

Front Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy Notchy. (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 2 Jun 2021 22,641 miles

Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Front Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 3 Jun 2020 20,522 miles
Pass 29 May 2019 16,253 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 12 Jul 2018 14,782 miles

Headrace bearings slightly notchy with wheel raised.

Pass 11 Jul 2017 14,711 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2016 14,392 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2015 13,824 miles

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

Fail 14 Jul 2015 13,824 miles

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

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

Pass 25 Jul 2014 13,337 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Rear Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

Fail 25 Jul 2014 13,337 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Rear Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

Pass 16 Jul 2013 11,604 miles

Rear Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

Steering movement slightly rough. (2.2.1b)

Pass 21 Jul 2012 9,646 miles

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

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

Pass 26 Jul 2011 7,753 miles

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

Fail 22 Jul 2011 7,752 miles

Rear Wheel has an excessively distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

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

How Reliable is the Yamaha Nxc 125 Cygnus?

Based on 11,088 MOT tests across 1,626 vehicles.

81.4%
Pass Rate
1,778
Miles/Year
22
Year Lifespan
1,626
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 484
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 150
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 118
Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel 98
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 88
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BP08 LHA is a 2008 Yamaha Nxc 125 Cygnus in Silver with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2008 Yamaha Nxc 125 Cygnus models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.1% with a typical mileage of 12,980 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 Nxc 125 Cygnus fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 484 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BP08 LHA, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha Nxc 125 Cygnus typically stays on UK roads for around 22 years. At 18 years old, this Yamaha Nxc 125 Cygnus is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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BP08 LHA is a 2008 Yamaha Nxc 125 Cygnus, first registered on 24 July 2008.

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