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BU08 FXC

2008 Superbyke Rmr 125

Black Petrol 125cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 May 2027
Tests17 (10 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate58.8%

Mileage

32,130 mi
Last recorded32,130 miles
Recorded on9 May 2026
Typical for 2008 Superbyke Rmr 12510,477 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBU08 FXC
MakeSuperbyke
ModelRmr 125
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine125cc

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MOT History

10 pass 7 fail
Pass 9 May 2026 32,130 miles

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

Chain guard missing

Fail 7 May 2026 32,072 miles

Brake excessively binding rear brake has excessive binding (1.2.1 (f))

Brake indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort Front brake disc has excessive fluctuation (1.2.1 (e))

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

Chain guard missing

Pass 9 May 2025 25,904 miles

Tyre worn close to the legal limit Rear tyre close to limit (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 9 May 2025 25,904 miles

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

Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))

Tyre worn close to the legal limit Rear tyre close to limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 7 Mar 2024 25,889 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2023 22,447 miles

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Rear Suspension pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 17 Mar 2023 22,434 miles

Front Drive chain excessively tight (6.1.7 (k) (i))

Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Rear Suspension pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 10 Nov 2021 1,861 miles

Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Fail 29 Oct 2021 1,857 miles

Drive chain horseshoe locking device incorrectly fitted (6.1.7 (j) (i))

Drive chain worn to excess (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motorcycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (8.1.1 (a))

Front All direction indicators obviously incorrectly positioned (4.4.3 (a))

Headlamp aim too low not able to adjust (4.1.2 (a))

Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

Steering operation restricted in free movement from lock to lock stop missing (2.1.4 (c))

Indicator switch insecure (4.4.2 (a) (i))

Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Fail 13 Sep 2021 1,857 miles

Drive chain worn to excess (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Headlamp aim projected beam image obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Rear Suspension component pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Front Direction indicator with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.4.1 (a) (i))

Registration plate slightly loose Cracked (0.1 (a))

Pass 7 Aug 2020 588 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2017 276 miles

No lights fitted at time of test

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

Fail 23 Feb 2017 276 miles

Exhaust mounting does not fully support the exhaust system (7.1.1.c)

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

No lights fitted at time of test

Rear Brake pedal is inoperative (3.1.3c)

Rear Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

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

Rear Wheel spoke excessively loose (4.2.1b)

Throttle operating incorrectly (6.2.1f)

Pass 28 Jan 2014 13,399 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2012 12,433 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2011 8,217 miles

Front Wheel spoke slightly loose. (4.2.1b)

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

clutch lever pivot worn

excessive footbrake travel

registration plate slightly deteriorated

Fail 22 Aug 2011 8,180 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Headlamp switch insecure (1.2.4)

Indicator switch insecure (1.5.4)

Nearside Rear Footrest missing (6.2.1a)

Offside Rear Footrest missing (6.2.1a)

Position lamp switch insecure (1.1.4b)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d) DANGEROUS

Front Wheel spoke slightly loose. (4.2.1b)

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

clutch lever pivot worn

excessive footbrake travel

registration plate slightly deteriorated

How Reliable is the Superbyke Rmr 125?

Based on 2,168 MOT tests across 442 vehicles.

65.9%
Pass Rate
1,863
Miles/Year
19
Year Lifespan
442
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 104
reflector on motorcycle missing 81
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 75
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 73
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 57
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BU08 FXC is a 2008 Superbyke Rmr 125 in Black with a 125cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.8%.

Across all 2008 Superbyke Rmr 125 models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.8% with a typical mileage of 10,477 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 Superbyke Rmr 125 fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 104 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BU08 FXC, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

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

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was BU08 FXC registered?

BU08 FXC is a 2008 Superbyke Rmr 125, first registered on 28 July 2008.

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