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CU08 JBY

2008 Hyosung GT 125 R

Black Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Dec 2025
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

2,813 mi
Last recorded2,813 miles
Recorded on13 Dec 2024
Typical for 2008 Hyosung GT 125 R9,450 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCU08 JBY
MakeHyosung
ModelGT 125 R
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 13 Dec 2024 2,813 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2022 1,023 miles

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

Headlamp light intensity reduced (4.1.4 (a))

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

Fail 28 Apr 2022 1,001 miles

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

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

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

Rear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements to small incorrect font (0.1 (d))

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

Rear Brake caliper leaking and braking performance affected leaking at caliper (1.1.16 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

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

Pass 30 May 2018 23,509 miles

rear drive chain to tight

Pass 7 Apr 2017 22,120 miles
Fail 6 Apr 2017 22,078 miles

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

Front Roller brake test indicates a sticking brake (3.3.A1a)

Front Stop lamp remains on when the brake is released (1.3.1e)

Offside Front Fairing so located that it is likely to impede the steering (2.1.2e)

Rear Roller brake test indicates a sticking brake (3.3.A1a)

Pass 9 Sep 2015 16,432 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2014 14,650 miles

Centre Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Pass 13 Aug 2013 14,456 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2012 11,908 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2011 9,147 miles

Rear Brake pedal is bent but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Fail 3 Aug 2011 8,762 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

Fairing so located that it is likely to impede the steering (2.1.2e)

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

Front suspension has inadequate damping effect. (2.3.6c)

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

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

Brake pedal is bent but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

How Reliable is the Hyosung GT 125 R?

Based on 3,028 MOT tests across 516 vehicles.

68.9%
Pass Rate
1,586
Miles/Year
20
Year Lifespan
516
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 125
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 102
Drive chain excessively loose 81
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 78
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 75
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CU08 JBY is a 2008 Hyosung GT 125 R in Black with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2008 Hyosung GT 125 R models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.5% with a typical mileage of 9,450 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Hyosung GT 125 R fails its MOT is brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick, accounting for 125 recorded failures. If you're considering buying CU08 JBY, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Hyosung GT 125 R typically stays on UK roads for around 20 years. At 18 years old, this Hyosung GT 125 R is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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CU08 JBY is a 2008 Hyosung GT 125 R, first registered on 11 August 2008.

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