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CF08 BBV

2008 Yamaha XT 125 X

White Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Oct 2024
Tests17 (10 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate58.8%

Mileage

1,134 mi
Last recorded1,134 miles
Recorded on11 Oct 2023
Typical for 2008 Yamaha XT 125 X5,065 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCF08 BBV
MakeYamaha
ModelXT 125 X
Year2008
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

10 pass 7 fail
Pass 11 Oct 2023 1,134 miles

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

Fail 10 Oct 2023 1,134 miles

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

Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.0 mm thick (1.1.13 (a)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 6 Oct 2022 190 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

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

Fail 6 Oct 2022 190 miles

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

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

Pass 10 Apr 2021

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Exhaust slightly loose (6.1.2 (a))

Front Stop lamp switch does not operate in accordance with the requirements (4.3.2 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pedal has slight side movement indicating a worn pedal bearing or pivot (1.1.1 (b))

Rear tyre sidewalls cracked

Registration plate lamp throwing direct white light to the rear (4.7.1 (a))

Riders seat slightly loose (6.2.5 (a) (ii))

Fail 10 Apr 2021

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Exhaust slightly loose (6.1.2 (a))

Front Stop lamp switch does not operate in accordance with the requirements (4.3.2 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pedal has slight side movement indicating a worn pedal bearing or pivot (1.1.1 (b))

Rear tyre sidewalls cracked

Registration plate lamp throwing direct white light to the rear (4.7.1 (a))

Riders seat slightly loose (6.2.5 (a) (ii))

Rear Wheel spindle or securing nut(s) so insecure that wheel security or steering control is adversely affected (5.2.1 (c) (ii))

Pass 11 Apr 2020 20,572 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

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

front tyre slightly pershished

Fail 31 Mar 2020 20,560 miles

All direction indicators adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.4.3 (b))

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

Drive chain sprocket worn to excess front & rear (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Horn sound not in accordance with requirements (7.7 (c))

Nearside Front Footrest insecure split pin missing (6.2.12 (a))

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

Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn buckled (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Wheel alignment incorrect which adversely affects the handling (2.4 (a))

Handlebar grip insecure to handlebar both (2.2.1 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released (4.3.2 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Registration plate lamp throwing direct white light to the rear (4.7.1 (a))

Registration plate slightly loose (0.1 (a))

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

front tyre slightly pershished

offside rear indicator outer lens missing

Pass 6 Apr 2016 3,725 miles

cut in rear tyre

Fail 29 Mar 2016 3,725 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

Fork yoke deformed (2.1.1b)

Handlebar deformed (2.1.1b)

Headlamp aim too low dip beam (1.6)

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on main beam (1.2.2a(ii))

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Rear Brake component damaged and seriously reduced in strength pads coming away from backing (3.2.A1)

Wheel alignment incorrect which adversely affects the handling over to right (2.5.1)

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

cut in rear tyre

Pass 17 Aug 2015

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Handlebars slightly bent

Numberplate light not working

Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort Front (3.3.A1d)

Fail 5 Aug 2015 17,203 miles

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

Rear Roller brake test indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Handlebars slightly bent

Numberplate light not working

Pass 21 Jul 2014

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

Pass 19 Jul 2013 1,570 miles

Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.5.1b)

Handlebars slightly bent

Number Plate Light In-Op

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

Fail 19 Jul 2013 1,570 miles

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

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

Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.5.1b)

Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Handlebars slightly bent

Number Plate Light In-Op

Rear wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.4.A.2c)

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

Pass 19 Jul 2012 5,160 miles

Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.5.1b)

Pass 11 May 2011 4,797 miles

How Reliable is the Yamaha XT 125 X?

Based on 4,277 MOT tests across 604 vehicles.

69.4%
Pass Rate
1,476
Miles/Year
21
Year Lifespan
604
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 174
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 146
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 125
Headlamp aim too low 116
reflector on motorcycle missing 115
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CF08 BBV is a 2008 Yamaha XT 125 X in White with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.8%.

Across all 2008 Yamaha XT 125 X models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.1% with a typical mileage of 5,065 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 XT 125 X fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 174 recorded failures. If you're considering buying CF08 BBV, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

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

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CF08 BBV is a 2008 Yamaha XT 125 X, first registered on 28 July 2008.

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